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Preferred term

Y chromosome-specific probe  

Entry terms

  • DNA sequence specific for the Y chromosome
  • male-specific chromosomal DNA fragment
  • Y chromosome specific DNA hybridization probe
  • Y-specific probe

Note

  • These Y chromosome-specific probes can be used in conjunction with DNA-replicating techniques such as a polymerase chain reaction, thus decreasing the number of cells required to sex an embryo, potentially to 1 or 2 cells. (Source : INRA)

Subject

  • Genetics and heredity
  • Reproduction biology

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URI

https://opendata.inra.fr/BRMH/189

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