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The Y chromosome has finally been sequenced: here’s why it matters

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Exploring the Unanswered Questions about the Y Chromosome

Exploring the recent sequencing of the Y chromosome and what researchers still need to learn about it, including the role of genes in sperm production and the potential for gene editing technology. Additionally, the chapter highlights the possibility of studying other organisms' sex determination systems using similar technologies.

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