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Among the 24 chromosomes that make up the human genome, the Y chromosome is unique for its highly repetitive structure. Scientists are studying the Y and its unusual features to better understand human health and disease.

… Among the 24 chromosomes that make up the human genome, the Y chromosome is unique for its highly repetitive … of sexual development, but other genes throughout the genome play a role. This complex process gives rise to the … … Among the 24 chromosomes that make up the human genome, the Y chromosome is unique for its highly repetitive …

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Differences in our DNA have major influences on how our genomes function, but how?

Researchers from the NHGRI-funded Impact of Genomic Variation on Function Consortium are exploring how genomic variation affects genome function.

… Consortium are exploring how genomic variation affects genome function. … While most DNA letters are the same … disease — but which ones? How genomic variations affect genome function and in turn influence human traits is … and muscular disorders. The results generated by these studies will be validated by other IGVF researchers using …

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X Chromosome Infographic

The X chromosome is part of sexual development and many other biological processes, including how some cats get their distinctive coat colors.

… of sexual development, but other genes throughout the genome play a role. This complex process gives rise to the …