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Michigan Medicine: Y Chromosome is Home to Surprising Jumping Genes
May 28, 2026
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 28 (TNSjou) -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release:

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The Y chromosome is home to surprising jumping genes

The discovery could offer clues for how the Y chromosome defends against decay

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The humble Y chromosome may be the smallest chromosome in the mammalian genome (and getting even smaller), but it is mighty: genes on the Y ch . . .

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