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Familial Sex Reversal: A Review
1 Feb 2000
Abstract excerpt
Since 1905, it has been recognized that a gene on the Y chromosome, originally termed TDF (for “testes-determining factor”) acted in a dominant fashion to promote male sexual development (1). In 1990, the SRY (sex-determining region Y) gene was identified as TDF (2). This gene was cloned, and its identity was confirmed by studying individuals with sex reversal (phenotypic sex of one type, genetic sex of the...
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