Sequence variation of the human Y chromosome.

doi:10.1038/378379a0

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Sequence variation of the human Y chromosome.

Nature - 23 Nov 1995

Whitfield L S, Sulston J E, Goodfellow P N

Abstract excerpt

We have generated over 100 kilobases of sequence from the nonrecombining portion of the Y chromosomes from five humans and one common chimpanzee. The human subjects were chosen to match the earliest branches of the human mitochondrial tree. The survey of 18.3 kilobases from each human detected on...

Topics

Animals
DNA, Mitochondrial
Genetic Variation
Humans
Male
Pan troglodytes
Y Chromosome

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