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Zur evolutionären Dynamik des Y-Chromosoms bei Hominiden

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Der evolutionäre Werdegang des Y-Chromosoms eines höheren Primaten ist nicht einfach genetisch determiniert, sondern steht in engem Zusammenhang mit den Strukturen des sozialen Verhaltens in den jeweiligen Populationen.

Abstract

The evolutionary history of a higher primate species Y chromosome is not simply encrypted in its DNA sequences but is shaped by social and behavioural circumstances, as well.

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  1. Institut Für Humangenetik, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

    Werner Schempp

  2. Institut für Humangenetik, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg, Breisacherstraße 33, D-79106, Freiburg, Germany

    Werner Schempp

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Werner Schempp Jahrgang 1946. Biologiestudium an der Universität Mainz. 1997 Promotion an der Universität Freiburg. Seit 1983 Leiter der AG Zytogenetik am Institut für Humangenetik in Freiburg. 1990 Habilitation. 1997 Ernennung zum außerplanmäßigen Professor.

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Schempp, W. Zur evolutionären Dynamik des Y-Chromosoms bei Hominiden. Biospektrum 17, 753–755 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12268-011-0122-3

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