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Chimpanzee and human Y chromosomes are remarkably divergent in structure and gene content
The human Y chromosome began to evolve from an autosome hundreds of millions of years ago, acquiring a sex-determining function and undergoing a series of inversions that suppressed crossing over with the X chromosome(1,2). Little is known about the Y chromosome’s recent evolution because only the h...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3653425/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20072128 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature08700 |