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X Chromosome

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Definition: The female sex chromosome, being the differential sex chromosome carried by half the male gametes and all female gametes in human and other male-heterogametic species.  abnormalities: coordinate IM with SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS (IM) or specific diseases (IM) + SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS (NIM); X-lined disease   
Examples Chromosomes, Human, X 		Other names X Chromosomes; Chromosomes, X; Chromosome, X
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Xlr nuclear protein, mouse  0   *Nuclear Proteins B-Lymphocytes T-Lymphocytes X Chromosome.
XLRL protein, human  0   *Nuclear Proteins B-Lymphocytes T-Lymphocytes X Chromosome.
Tsga8 protein, mouse  0   *Nucleoproteins X Chromosome. Biol Reprod 2000 Oct;63(4):993-9
X (inactive)-specific transcript (XIST)  0   *RNA, Untranslated Dosage Compensation, Genetic X Chromosome X Chromosome Inactivation. Cell 1992 Oct 30;71(3):515-28

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