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The human Y chromosome: the biological role of a “functional wasteland”

“Functional wasteland,” “Nonrecombining desert,” and “Gene-poor chromosome” are only some examples of the different definitions given to the Y chromosome in the last decade. In comparison to the other chromosomes, the Y is poor in genes, being more than 50% of its sequence composed of repeated eleme...

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Main Authors: Quintana-Murci, Lluís, Fellous, Marc
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2001
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC79676/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12488622
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1110724301000080
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