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New insights into the t-complex and control of sperm function.
BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology - 1 Apr 1999
Fraser L R, Dudley K
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The mouse t-complex, located on chromosome 17, contains genes known to influence male, but not female, fertility. Although some t-complex genes are recessive lethals, t-chromosomes are maintained in the population by transmission ratio distortion. When male mice heterozygous for the t-chromosome mate with wild-type females, most offspring will possess the t-chromosome, indicating a link between t-complex genes...
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