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man chromosomes illustrated with the y chromosome circled and enlarged

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man chromosomes illustrated with the y chromosome circled and enlarged

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The human Y chromosome is the final human chromosome to be fully sequenced. The new sequence, which fills in gaps across more than 50% of the Y chromosome’s length, uncovers important genomic features with implications for fertility, such as factors in sperm production.

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man chromosomes illustrated with the y chromosome circled and enlarged
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man chromosomes illustrated with the y chromosome circled and enlarged