Regulation of human sex-linked homologs DDX3X and DDX3Y and phenotypic consequences

The X-linked gene DDX3X and its Y-linked homolog DDX3Y comprise one of 17 gene pairs retained on the human X and Y chromosomes during their evolution from ordinary autosomes; both genes are widely expressed in human tissues. Mutations of DDX3X and DDX3Y result in a wide range of sex-dependent phenot...

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Main Author: Rengarajan, Shruthi
Other Authors: Page, David C.
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2024
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/156345