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M.E.H. is in the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3ER, UK. meh32@cam.ac.uk
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M.A.J. is in the Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK. maj4@le.ac.uk
The human Y chromosome is the first constitutively haploid metazoan chromosome to be sequenced. It has a unique genomic landscape with a complex evolutionary history that has endowed it with few genes but many nearly identical dispersed repeats that underlie the structural fluidity of this unusual chromosome.
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