Comparative mapping of SRY in the great apes

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作者
Toder, Roland [1 ]
Zeitler, Sylvia [1 ]
Goodfellow, Peter N. [2 ]
Schempp, Werner [1 ]
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[1] Univ Freiburg, Inst Humangenet & Anthropol, Freiburg, Germany
[2] Univ Cambridge, Dept Genet, Cambridge CB2 3EH, England
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10.1007/BF00710034
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Cytogenetic studies of the primate Y chromosomes have suggested that extensive rearrangements have occurred during evolution of the great apes. We have used in situ hybridization to define these rearrangements at the molecular level, pHU-14, a probe including sequences from the sex determining gene SRY, hybridizes close to the early replicating pseudoautosomal segment in a telomeric or subtelomeric position of the Y chromosomes of all great apes. The low copy repeat detected by the probe Fr35-II is obviously included in Y chromosomal rearrangements during hominid evolution. These results, combined with previous studies, suggest that the Y chromosome in great apes has a conserved region including the pseudoautosomal region and the testis-determining region. The rest of the Y chromosome has undergone several rearrangements in the different great apes.
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