Nucleosomal chromatin in the mature sperm of Drosophila melanogaster
During spermiogenesis in mammals and many other vertebrate classes, histone-containing nucleosomes are replaced by protamine toroids, which can repackage chromatin at a 10 to 20-fold higher density than in a typical somatic nucleus. However, recent evidence suggests that sperm of many species, inclu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-03-01
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Series: | Genomics Data |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213596015301227 |