Biophysical ordering transitions underlie genome 3D re-organization during cricket spermiogenesis.
G. A. Orsi, M. M. C. Tortora, B. Horard, D. Baas, J.-P. Kleman, J. Bucevicius, G. Lukinavicius, D. Jost, B. Loppin
This study identifies a biophysical mechanism underlying genome 3D reorganization during cricket spermiogenesis, revealing a liquid crystal-like chromatin structure formed by SNBP-mediated compaction.
bioRxiv · Jul 27, 2022Cell Biology