Y Chromosome, Though Diminished, Is Holding Its Ground

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 14:10 in Biology & Nature

The Y chromosome is just a fraction of its original size, and much smaller than its buxom partner, the X chromosome, but researchers say its gene-shedding days seem to be over.

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