Compensatory replacement of the BigH1 variant histone by canonical H1 supports normal embryonic development in Drosophila
Kaili K. Li, Dongsheng Han, Fang Chen, Ruihao Li, Bing‐Rui Zhou, Yawen Bai, Kai Yuan, Yikang S. Rong
The paper shows that maternal H1 can compensate for the absence of BigH1 in Drosophila embryos, supporting normal development.
bioRxiv · Oct 2, 2019 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology