A gene from the human sex-determining region encodes a protein with homology to a conserved DNA-binding motif

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Summary

A search of a 35-kilobase region of the human Y chromosome necessary for male sex determination has resulted in the identification of a new gene, termed SRY (for sex-determining region Y) and proposed to be a candidate for the elusive testis-d determining gene, TDF.

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1990-07-19
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Schizosaccharomyces pombe, Gene, Homology (biology), Biology, Genetics

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