Just 2 Genes from Y Chromosome Needed for Male Reproduction

Thursday, November 21, 2013 - 14:30 in Biology & Nature

The Y chromosome is often thought of as defining the male sex. Now scientists find that only two genes on the Y chromosome are needed in mice for them to father offspring.

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