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Descriptor English: Chromosomes, Human, Y
Descriptor Spanish: Cromosomas Humanos Y
Descriptor cromosomas humanos Y
Entry term(s) cromosoma Y humano
cromosoma humano Y
cromosomas Y humanos
Scope note: Cromosoma sexual masculino de los humanos, siendo el cromosoma sexual diferencial. En los humanos, lo lleva la mitad de los gametos masculinos y ninguno de los gametos femeninos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cromossomos Humanos Y
Descriptor French: Chromosomes Y humains
Entry term(s): Chromosome, Human Y
Chromosomes, Human Y
Human Y Chromosome
Human Y Chromosomes
Y Chromosome, Human
Y Chromosomes, Human
Tree number(s): A11.284.187.520.300.505.757
A11.284.187.865.983.500
G05.360.162.520.300.505.757
G05.360.162.865.983.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D041322
Scope note: The human male sex chromosome, being the differential sex chromosome carried by half the male gametes and none of the female gametes in humans.
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Chromosomes (1966-1967)
Sex Chromosomes (1968-1977)
Y Chromosome (1978-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
DeCS ID: 36519
Unique ID: D041322
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Chromosomes, Human, Y - Preferred
Concept UI M0426950
Scope note The human male sex chromosome, being the differential sex chromosome carried by half the male gametes and none of the female gametes in humans.
Preferred term Chromosomes, Human, Y
Entry term(s) Chromosome, Human Y
Chromosomes, Human Y
Human Y Chromosome
Human Y Chromosomes
Y Chromosome, Human
Y Chromosomes, Human



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