Article
Rodent Y chromosome TSPY gene is functional in rat and non-functional in mouse.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Mar 1998
Mazeyrat S, Mitchell M J
Abstract excerpt
Recombination is believed to prevent genetic deterioration in sexual populations because it allows conservation of functional genotypes by removing deleterious mutations. Moreover, evidence that non-recombining segments of a genome deteriorate is provided by genetic experiments in Drosophila and...
Topics
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- Cell Cycle Proteins
- DNA Primers
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Drosophila
- Exons
- Female
- Genotype
- Introns
- Male
- Mice
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Nuclear Proteins
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Rats
- Recombination, Genetic
- Sex Determination Processes