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The behavior of the X- and Y-chromosomes in the oocyte during meiotic prophase in the B6.Y(TIR)sex-reversed mouse ovary.
Reproduction (Cambridge, England) - 1 Feb 2008
Alton Michelle, Lau Mau Pan, Villemure Michele, Taketo Teruko
Abstract excerpt
Sexual differentiation of the germ cells follows gonadal differentiation, which is determined by the presence or the absence of the Y-chromosome. Consequently, oogenesis and spermatogenesis take place in the germ cells with XX and XY sex chromosomal compositions respectively. It is unclear how se...
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