Structural variants in the human genome include cytogenetically detectable and submicroscopic deletions, duplications, large-scale copy-number variants, inversions and translocations. The ability ...

Squamate reptile chromosome 2 (SR2) is thought to be an important remnant of an ancestral amniote super-sex chromosome, but a recent study showed that the Siamese cobra W sex chromosome is also a part ...

Over-expression of DAX1 (through duplication of Xp21) and Wnt4 (through duplication of 1p35), have been associated with impaired gonadal development and undervirilisation in a small number of ...