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Heterochromatin and Toxic YChromosomes

Heterochromatin and Toxic YChromosomes is a funding opportunity from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY, up to 384584, closing January 31, 2027.

Funder
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY
Funding
384584
Deadline
Jan 31, 2027
(184d left)

Overview

Y chromosomes of many organisms contain a large number of transposable elements (TEs), which are transcriptionally constrained by repressive chromatin marks. When relieved of these epigenetic modifications, many TEs can readily move from one genomic location to another (toxic Y chromosomes). Yet evolutionarily young Y…

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