File:Protamine-DNA model.png
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English: Model of two adjacent salmon protamine molecules (blue) wrapped around and bound within the major groove the DNA helix (white). Protamine binding neutralizes the phosphodiester backbone of DNA, causing it to coil into toroidal structures. |
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| Source | Balhorn, R. (2007). The protamine family of sperm nuclear proteins. Genome biology, 8(9), 1-8. |
| Author | Rod Balhorn |
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