Transition of nuclear proteins and chromatin structure in spermiogenesis of Sepia officinalis

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 360-370

  Martinez Soler F ^a   Kurtz, K ^a   Ausio J ^b   Chiva, M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cephalopod; Decapod; DNA interacting proteins; Nucleus; Sperm

Indexed keywords

DNA; HISTONE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTAMINE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTTLEFISH; DNA HISTONE INTERACTION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEPHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPERMATOGENESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; HISTONES; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTAMINES; SEPIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA;

CEPHALOPODA; SEPIA OFFICINALIS;

EID: 33846445276     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.20515     Document Type: Article

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