Protamine sequence determines species-specific nuclear shape and histone retention
Marta Czernik, Luca Palazzese, Dawid Winiarczyk, Domenico Iuso, Saadi Khochbin, Josef Fulka, J. Fulka, Rocío Villafranca, Juan Antonio Rielo, Ana Sánchez-Rodríguez, Nerea Latorre, Clara Agudo-Rios, Eduardo R. S. Roldán, Maria Eugenia Teves, Pasqualino Loi
The paper shows that species-specific PRM1 cysteine residues determine nuclear shape and histone retention in sperm by analyzing mutant mice.
iScience · Jul 15, 2025Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology