Y chromosome

Summary

Y chromosome is a cellular component^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of cellular_component entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,435 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Y chromosome's instance of is recorded as cellular component^[3].
• Y chromosome is a type of sex chromosome^[4].
• Y chromosome is part of genome^[5].
• Y chromosome's Commons category is recorded as Y chromosomes^[6].
• Y chromosome comprises base pair^[7].
• Y chromosome's has effect is recorded as Y-DNA haplogroup^[8].
• Y chromosome's has effect is recorded as sex^[9].
• Y chromosome's different from is recorded as X chromosome^[10].
• Y chromosome's different from is recorded as mitochondrial DNA^[11].
• Y chromosome's different from is recorded as human Y chromosome^[12].
• Y chromosome's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0000806^[13].

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Definition and Type

Y chromosome's instance of is recorded as cellular component^[3]. It is a type of sex chromosome^[4].

Use and Application

Y chromosome comprises base pair^[7]. It is part of genome^[5].

Why It Matters

Y chromosome ranks in the top 2% of cellular_component entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,435 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[15]