| id | GO:0035042 Detailed information
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| name | fertilization, exchange of chromosomal proteins
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "Replacement of sperm-specific chromosomal proteins with somatic histones, to allow the paternal genome to acquire a nucleosomal chromatin organization compatible with nuclear activity." [GOC:bf, PMID:11735001]
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| synonym | "sperm-specific histone exchange" EXACT []
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| synonym | "sperm-specific histone replacement" EXACT []
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| is_a | GO:0043486 ! histone exchange
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| is_a | GO:0048610 ! cellular process involved in reproduction
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| relationship | part_of GO:0035041 ! sperm chromatin decondensation
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