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ZFY gene

Known as: ZFY, ZINC FINGER PROTEIN, Y-LINKED, ZNF911 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Prenatal sex differences in the human brain
In recent times, major advances have been made towards understanding sexual dimorphism in the brain on a molecular basis. This… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Interfamilial characterization of a region of the ZFX and ZFY genes facilitates sex determination in cetaceans and other mammals
Sequence polymorphism of homologues ZFX and ZFY, in a 604‐base pair exon region, was examined in 10 known males and 10 known… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Sex determination without the Y Chromosome in two Japanese rodents Tokudaia osimensis osimensis and Tokudaia osimensis spp.
Abstract. Both males and females of the species of spinous country-rats (Tokudaia osimensis osimensis, T. o. o., Rodentia… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
PCR-sexing of bovine embryos: a simplified protocol.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Male-driven evolution of DNA sequences
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Transcription of the sex-determining region genes Sry and Zfy in the mouse preimplantation embryo.
We have confirmed the faster growth of male preimplantation mouse embryos. We have also studied the transcription of Y… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Amplification of the Zfy and Zfx Genes for Sex Identification in Humans, Cattle, Sheep and Goats
We describe a quick and efficient method of determining the sex of DNA samples from humans, cattle, sheep, and goats. Using… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Comparison of human ZFY and ZFX transcripts.
ZFY is a candidate for the primary sex-determining gene (TDF, testis-determining factor) on the human Y chromosome. We have… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
The sex-determining region of the mouse Y chromosome encodes a protein with a highly acidic domain and 13 zinc fingers
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Sequences homologous to ZFY, a candidate human sex-determining gene, are autosomal in marsupials
Sexual differentiation in placental mammals results from the action of a testis-determining gene encoded by the Y chromosome… 
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