Heterochromatin Morphodynamics in Late Oogenesis and Early Embryogenesis of Mammals

During the period of oocyte growth, chromatin undergoes global rearrangements at both morphological and molecular levels. An intriguing feature of oogenesis in some mammalian species is the formation of a heterochromatin ring-shaped structure, called the karyosphere or surrounded “nucleolus”, which...

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Main Authors: Irina Bogolyubova, Dmitry Bogolyubov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/6/1497