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. 1972 Nov;24(6 Pt 1):686–693.

Y family study: Heritable variation in the length of the human Y chromosome

Wendell H McKenzie, Terry L Hostetter, Herbert A Lubs
PMCID: PMC1762299  PMID: 5082919

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