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The complete sequence of a human Y chromosome.
Nature - 1 Sept 2023
Rhie Arang, Nurk Sergey, Cechova Monika, Hoyt Savannah J, Taylor Dylan J, Altemose Nicolas, Hook Paul W, Koren Sergey, Rautiainen Mikko, Alexandrov Ivan A, Allen Jamie, Asri Mobin, Bzikadze Andrey V, Chen Nae-Chyun, Chin Chen-Shan, Diekhans Mark, Flicek Paul, Formenti Giulio, Fungtammasan Arkarachai, Garcia Giron Carlos, Garrison Erik, Gershman Ariel, Gerton Jennifer L, Grady Patrick G S, Guarracino Andrea, Haggerty Leanne, Halabian Reza, Hansen Nancy F, Harris Robert, Hartley Gabrielle A, Harvey William T, Haukness Marina, Heinz Jakob, Hourlier Thibaut, Hubley Robert M, Hunt Sarah E, Hwang Stephen, Jain Miten, Kesharwani Rupesh K, Lewis Alexandra P, Li Heng, Logsdon Glennis A, Lucas Julian K, Makalowski Wojciech, Markovic Christopher, Martin Fergal J, Mc Cartney Ann M, McCoy Rajiv C, McDaniel Jennifer, McNulty Brandy M, Medvedev Paul, Mikheenko Alla, Munson Katherine M, Murphy Terence D, Olsen Hugh E, Olson Nathan D, Paulin Luis F, Porubsky David, Potapova Tamara, Ryabov Fedor, Salzberg Steven L, Sauria Michael E G, Sedlazeck Fritz J, Shafin Kishwar, Shepelev Valery A, Shumate Alaina, Storer Jessica M, Surapaneni Likhitha, Taravella Oill Angela M, Thibaud-Nissen Françoise, Timp Winston, Tomaszkiewicz Marta, Vollger Mitchell R, Walenz Brian P, Watwood Allison C, Weissensteiner Matthias H, Wenger Aaron M, Wilson Melissa A, Zarate Samantha, Zhu Yiming, Zook Justin M, Eichler Evan E, O'Neill Rachel J, Schatz Michael C, Miga Karen H, Makova Kateryna D, Phillippy Adam M
Abstract excerpt
The human Y chromosome has been notoriously difficult to sequence and assemble because of its complex repeat structure that includes long palindromes, tandem repeats and segmental duplications1-3. As a result, more than half of the Y chromosome is missing from the GRCh38 reference sequence and it remains the last human chromosome to be finished4,5. Here, the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) consortium presents the...
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