A multi-scale analysis of bull sperm methylome revealed both species peculiarities and conserved tissue-specific features

A multi-scale analysis of bull sperm methylome revealed both species peculiarities and conserved tissue-specific features

Abstract Background Spermatozoa have a remarkable epigenome in line with their degree of specialization, their unique nature and different requirements for successful fertilization. Accordingly, perturbations in the establishment of DNA methylation patterns during male germ cell differentiation have...

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Main Authors: Jean-Philippe Perrier, Eli Sellem, Audrey Prézelin, Maxime Gasselin, Luc Jouneau, François Piumi, Hala Al Adhami, Michaël Weber, Sébastien Fritz, Didier Boichard, Chrystelle Le Danvic, Laurent Schibler, Hélène Jammes, Hélène Kiefer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
DNA methylation
Sperm
Cattle
Satellite repeats
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-4764-0

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