spermatogenesis, exchange of chromosomal proteins
id: GO:0035093
name: spermatogenesis, exchange of chromosomal proteins
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The replacement of somatic histones within sperm chromatin with sperm-specific histones or protamines with unique DNA-binding properties, resulting in condensation of the sperm chromatin.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0043486 | histone exchange |
GO:0048610 | cellular process involved in reproduction |