Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

sperm DNA condensation

Term ID
GO:0035092
Synonyms
  • sperm chromatin condensation
  • spermatogenesis, exchange of chromosomal proteins
Definition
The progressive compaction of the spermatid chromatin so that it reaches a level of condensation that is not compatible with nuclear activities such as transcription or DNA replication. 11735001
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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