Mesh term Y Chromosome
Browse to parent terms:Sex Chromosomes
Description
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.Browse to child terms:
Chromosomes, Human, Y
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