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• a  of or relating to a zygote

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• And in the beginning was histone 1
  ( Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) ) Headed by Ferran Azorín, also CSIC Research professor, the Chromatin Structure and Function group at the IRB Barcelona has identified a protein in Drosophila that keeps the zygotic genome inactive until the correct moment. This function is vital for embryo life because without dBigH1 the genome is switched on too early and the embryos die.
  Sept. 30, 2013 - EurekAlert!