Preferred Label : y chromosome;

MeSH definition : The male sex chromosome, being the differential sex chromosome carried by half the male gametes and none of the female gametes in humans and in some other male-heterogametic species in which the homologue of the X chromosome has been retained.;

MeSH synonym : y chromosomes; chromosome, y; chromosomes, y;

MeSH annotation : abnormalities; coordinate IM with SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS (IM) or specific disease (IM) SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS (NIM); Y CHROMOSOME, HUMAN is also available;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y chromosome;

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The male sex chromosome, being the differential sex chromosome carried by half the male gametes and none of the female gametes in humans and in some other male-heterogametic species in which the homologue of the X chromosome has been retained.

http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=261529
2011
France
scientific and technical information
y chromosome

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http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/display.jsp?id=c_500291
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/display.jsp?id=c_500274
2006
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France
French
y chromosome
infertility, male
chromosome deletion
infertility, male
assessment of professional actions

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