New Histone H4 variant and H2B variant Exhibits Distinct Genomic Locations, Chromatin Affinities, and Dynamics Throughout Life Cycle and Cell Cycle of Trypanosoma cruzi
Juliana Nunes Rosón, Mariana Loterio Silva, Herbert G. S. Silva, Thaina Rodrigues, Nadjania Saraiva de Lira Silva, Camila Gachet-Castro, Héllida Marina Costa-Silva, Vincent Louis Viala, Sergio Shenkman, Maria Carolina Elias, Júlia Pinheiro Chagas da Cunha
This study identifies a novel histone H4 variant (H4.V) in Trypanosoma cruzi, showing distinct genomic localization, expression profiles, and chromatin-binding dynamics compared to H2B.V.
bioRxiv · Jun 20, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology