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Protamine lacking piscine spermatozoa are transcriptionally active
J. Castro-Arnau, F. Chauvigne, J. Gomez-Garrido…·J. Cerda
The paper shows that in a fish without protamine-mediated chromatin condensation, transcriptional activity in spermatozoa is necessary for motility, challenging the idea that post-meiotic sperm are transcriptionally quiescent.
DOI 10.1101/2021.11.05.467500