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- adjective genetics Describing
genes in the X- and Y-chromosomes that behave likeautosomes duringmeiosis
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The region is known as pseudoautosomal region 1 or PAR1.
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009
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PAR1 and PAR2 are pseudoautosomal regions at both termini of the sex chromosomes and XTR is the X-transposed region.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ashwin Kelkar et al. 2009
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Morgan TV, Athanasiou M, Dain B, Reed CR, et al. (2007) Converging evidence for a pseudoautosomal cytokine receptor gene locus in schizophrenia.
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