Chromatin compaction precedes apoptosis in developing neurons

Single-molecule imaging in developing cortical neurons shows that chromatin compaction precedes apoptosis and is an essential part of it, but can be uncoupled from the following apoptotic process.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Renata Rose, Nicolas Peschke, Elena Nigi, Márton Gelléri, Sandra Ritz, Christoph Cremer, Heiko J. Luhmann, Anne Sinning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03704-2