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Y chromosome toxicity does not contribute to sex-specific differences in longevity
While sex chromosomes carry sex-determining genes, they also often differ from autosomes in size and composition, consisting mainly of silenced heterochromatic repetitive DNA. Even though Y chromosomes show structural heteromorphism, the functional significance of such differences remains elusive. C...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10406604/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37308701 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41559-023-02089-7 |