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The protamine family of sperm nuclear proteins
The protamines are a diverse family of small arginine-rich proteins that are synthesized in the late-stage spermatids of many animals and plants and bind to DNA, condensing the spermatid genome into a genetically inactive state. Vertebrates have from one to 15 protamine genes per haploid genome, whi...
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BioMed Central
2007
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2375014/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17903313 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2007-8-9-227 |