Repeated sequence specific to human males.

Nature ·Vol. 262 ·No. 5565 ·1976-07-15 ·Pages 182-6

Cooke H

Abstract

Restriction enzyme analysis and nucleic acid hybridisation show that there is a repeated sequence in human male DNA which is not present in human female DNA. This sequence is shown to constitute about 50% of the DNA in the Y chromosome and is a simple tandemly repeated DNA.

MeSH Terms

Base Sequence DNA/analysis DNA Restriction Enzymes Humans Male Nucleic Acid Hybridization Ribonuclease T1 Sex Sex Chromosomes/analysis

Chemicals

DNA DNA Restriction Enzymes Ribonuclease T1

Authors & Affiliations

1 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Cooke H

Article Info

Journal

Nature

Abbr.

Nature

ISSN

0028-0836

DOI

10.1038/262182a0

Published

1976-07-15

Pages

182-6

Language

English

Region

England

NLM ID

0410462

Subset

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PubMed source DOI: 10.1038/262182a0 View journal details

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