MSY Breakpoint Mapper, a database of sequence-tagged sites useful in defining naturally occurring deletions in the human Y chromosome

Y chromosome deletions arise frequently in human populations, where they cause sex reversal and Turner syndrome and predispose individuals to infertility and germ cell cancer. Knowledge of the nucleotide sequence of the male-specific region of the Y chromosome (MSY) makes it possible to precisely de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lange, Julian, Skaletsky, Helen, Bell, George W., Page, David C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2008
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2238960/