male chromosome

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
XY
Pronunciation
/meɪl ˈkroʊməˌzoʊm/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Human Genome

Examples in Context

  1. Abortion caused by male chromosome(XY) abnormality
  2. That's because the male Y chromosome ( 3 ) a so-called sex determination gene called SRY.
  3. She says that the inherent fragility of the male sex chromosome, the Y sex chromosome, means that men are sliding towards extinction.
  4. Objective To analyze the meiotic segregation results of male reciprocal chromosome translocation by fluorescence in situ hybridization ( FISH ).
  5. Meiotic segregation results of male reciprocal chromosome translocations

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