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metamale [ˈmɛtəˌmeɪl]
n (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Genetics) Genetics a sterile male organism, esp a fruit fly (Drosophila) that has one X chromosome and three sets of autosomes Former name supermale Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The study sheds new light on the protein Pds5, its crucial regulatory role during meiosis, and the impact of its absence on the molecular-level genesis of human chromosomal birth defects that include Down, Edwards, Patau, Turner, Klinefelter's and XYY syndromes. He suffered from XYY syndrome, a condition in which the human male has an extra Y chromosome. Harris noted that in one court case involving a defendant with XYY syndrome, the court ruled that chromosomal abnormalities have not yet been established as a cause for behavior, echoing the findings of other courts. |
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