A History of the Discovery of Random X Chromosome Inactivation in the Human Female and its Significance
Genetic determinants of sex in placental mammals developed by the evolution of primordial autosomes into the male and female sex chromosomes. The Y chromosome determines maleness by the action of the gene SRY, which encodes a protein that initiates a sequence of events prompting the embryonic gonads...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Rambam Health Care Campus
2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3678792/ |