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From: bonnie@welch.jhu.edu (Bonnie L. Maidak)
Newsgroups: sci.bio
Subject: Re: Man vs Woman vs Chimp DNA Percentages
Message-ID: <1990Sep19.165908.13914@welch.jhu.edu>
Date: 19 Sep 90 16:59:08 GMT
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In article <7713@milton.u.washington.edu> wcalvin@milton.u.washington.edu (William Calvin) writes:
>
>  Males have a Y chromosome that females lack, but it
>only have about two genes on it.

In the interest of improving scientific knowledge, currently 16 genes
have been located on the Y chromosome.  Looking at _Cytogenetics
and Cell Genetics_, Human Gene Mapping Workshop reports (HGM)
10 (1989) and 10.5 (Sept. 6-10, 1990, in progress) will list some
of these genes.