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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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/6/1497 |