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Human spermatogenic failure purges deleterious mutation load from the autosomes and both sex chromos...

Human spermatogenic failure purges deleterious mutation load from the autosomes and both sex chromos...

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Human spermatogenic failure purges deleterious mutation load from the autosomes and both sex chromosomes, including the gene DMRT1

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Human spermatogenic failure purges deleterious mutation load from the autosomes and both sex chromosomes, including the gene DMRT1

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS genetics, 2013-03, Vol.9 (3), p.e1003349

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Gonadal failure, along with early pregnancy loss and perinatal death, may be an important filter that limits the propagation of harmful mutations in the human population. We hypothesized that men with spermatogenic impairment, a disease with unknown genetic architecture and a common cause of male infertility, are enriched for rare deleterious mutat...

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Human spermatogenic failure purges deleterious mutation load from the autosomes and both sex chromosomes, including the gene DMRT1

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1327763976

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1327763976

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ISSN

1553-7404,1553-7390

E-ISSN

1553-7404

DOI

10.1371/journal.pgen.1003349

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