[The gene content of the Y chromosome in men].
The great variety of structural anomalies found in the Y chromosome makes it possible to assign particular roles to certain regions of it, gonadal differentiation to one place and testicular development and morphogenesis to others. The facts and hypotheses concerning the gene content of the Y chromosome are discussed.
Luciani
J M
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Laboratoire d'Histologie e Faculté de Médecine, 27, boulevard J. Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cedex 4, France.
D002869:Chromosome Aberrations; D002874:Chromosome Mapping; D041322:Chromosomes, Human, Y / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012733:Sex Differentiation / Q000235:genetics; D013737:Testis / Q000196:embryology / Q000254:growth & development