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Nuclease Footprints in Sperm Project Past and Future Chromatin Regulatory Events.
Scientific reports - 17 May 2016
Johnson Graham D, Jodar Meritxell, Pique-Regi Roger, Krawetz Stephen A
Abstract excerpt
Nuclear remodeling to a condensed state is a hallmark of spermatogenesis. This is achieved by replacement of histones with protamines. Regions retaining nucleosomes may be of functional significance. To determine their potential roles, sperm from wild type and transgenic mice harboring a single copy insert of the human protamine cluster were subjected to Micrococcal Nuclease-seq. CENTIPEDE, a hierarchical...
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