Strict evolutionary conservation followed rapid gene loss on human and rhesus Y chromosomes
Strict evolutionary conservation followed rapid gene loss on human and rhesus Y chromosomes
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Hughes, Jennifer F. , Skaletsky, Helen , Brown, Laura G. , Pyntikova, Tatyana , Graves, Tina , Fulton, Robert S. , Dugan, Shannon , Ding, Yan , Buhay, Christian J. , Kremitzki, Colin , Wang, Qiaoyan , Shen, Hua , Holder, Michael , Villasana, Donna , Nazareth, Lynne V. , Cree, Andrew , Courtney, Laura , Veizer, Joelle , Kotkiewicz, Holland , Cho, Ting-Jan , Koutseva, Natalia , Rozen, Steve , Muzny, Donna M. , Warren, Wesley C. , Gibbs, Richard A. , Wilson, Richard K. and Page, David C.
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The male-specific region of rhesus macaque and human Y chromosome (MSY) are sequenced and compared to the human MSY, showing that during the last 25 million years MSY gene loss in the rhesus and human lineages was limited to the youngest stratum (stratum 5), whereas gene loss in the older strata ceased more than 25 million years ago.
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Strict evolutionary conservation followed rapid gene loss on human and rhesus Y chromosomes
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Skaletsky, Helen
Brown, Laura G.
Pyntikova, Tatyana
Graves, Tina
Fulton, Robert S.
Dugan, Shannon
Ding, Yan
Buhay, Christian J.
Kremitzki, Colin
Wang, Qiaoyan
Shen, Hua
Holder, Michael
Villasana, Donna
Nazareth, Lynne V.
Cree, Andrew
Courtney, Laura
Veizer, Joelle
Kotkiewicz, Holland
Cho, Ting-Jan
Koutseva, Natalia
Rozen, Steve
Muzny, Donna M.
Warren, Wesley C.
Gibbs, Richard A.
Wilson, Richard K.
Page, David C.
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3292678
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3292678
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature10843
