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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() First | Previous | Next | Last | | Index | Home Slide 30 of 109 Seriously, the Y chromosome gives a reliable account of the generations of males. Since the vast majority of the Y chromosome cannot recombine with the X chromosome, it is passed from father to son without change unless a mutation occurs along the way. Following these mutations allows scientists to reconstruct the natural history of the Y chromosome, and, likewise, of all men. |
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