Differential acetylation of histones H3 and H4 in paternal and maternal germline chromosomes during development of sciarid flies

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 115, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 4765-4775

  Goday, Clara ^a   Ruiz, M Fernanda ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chromosome elimination; Histone acetylation; Imprinting; Sciara

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H3; HISTONE H4;

ACETYLATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FLY; GENOME; GENOME IMPRINTING; GERM CELL; GERM LINE; LARVA; MALE; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC CELL; X CHROMOSOME;

ACETYLATION; ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; DIPTERA; FEMALE; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; GERM CELLS; HISTONES; MALE; MEIOSIS; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA; BRADYSIA COPROPHILA; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INVERTEBRATA; SCIARA; SCIARA OCELLARIS; SCIARIDAE;

EID: 0037115723     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.00172     Document Type: Article

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