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Abstract
The primary testis-determining gene in mammalians, located on the Y CHROMOSOME. It codes for a high mobility group box transcription factor (TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS) which initiates the development of the TESTES from the embryonic GONADS.
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- Gene, Sex-Determining Region Y
- Gene, sry
- Genes, Sex-Related Y
- Genes, sry
- Sex-Determining Region Gene On Y
- Sex-Related Gene On Y
- Gene, Sex Determining Region Y
- Gene, Sex-Related Y
- Genes, Sex Related Y
- Sex Determining Region Gene On Y
- Sex Related Gene On Y
- Sex-Related Y Gene
- Sex-Related Y Genes
- Y Gene, Sex-Related
- Y Genes, Sex-Related
- sry Gene
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Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.
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2002
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- DNA-Binding Proteins (1991-2001)
- Sex Determination (Analysis) (1991-2001)
- Sex Determination (Genetics) (1998-2001)
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- National Library of Medicine. sry Genes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D024282. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D024282
- sry Genes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14819281