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H1foo is indispensable for meiotic maturation of the mouse oocyte.
The Journal of reproduction and development - 1 Aug 2007
Furuya Masataka, Tanaka Mamoru, Teranishi Takahide, Matsumoto Kazuya, Hosoi Yoshihiko, Saeki Kazuhiro, Ishimoto Hitoshi, Minegishi Kazuhiro, Iritani Akira, Yoshimura Yasunori
Abstract excerpt
Oocyte-specific linker histone H1foo is localized in the oocyte nucleus, either diffusely or bound to chromatin, during the processes of meiotic maturation and fertilization. This expression pattern suggests that H1foo plays a key role in the control of gene expression and chromatin modification...
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