H-Y antigen
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h-y-antigen-263-2818004
title:
H-Y antigen
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H-Y antigen is a male tissue specific antigen. Originally thought to trigger the formation of testes it is now known that it does not trigger the formation of testes but may be activated by the formation of testes. There are several antigens which qualify as H-Y as defined by rejection of male skin grafts in female hosts or detected by cytotoxic T cells or antibodies. One H-Y, secreted by the testis, defined by antibodies, is identical to Müllerian-inhibiting substance. Another H-Y, minor histoc
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description:
Sex-specific cell surface antigen in mammals
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H-Y_antigen
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date modified:
2024-03-29T08:02:17Z
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