Browsing University of Galway Theses by Subject "Zygotic Genome Activation"
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DNA methylation and zygotic genome activation during early embryogenesis of animals
(NUI Galway, 2020-10-25)Upon fertilization, after the fusion of two pronuclei, the newly formed zygotic genome is transcriptionally inactive. Hence, early animal development is driven by maternal RNAs and proteins. The zygotic genome becomes ...