Modern men lack Y chromosome genes from Neanderthals

Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 13:30 in Biology & Nature

The Neanderthal counterpart of the human Y chromosome, or male sex chromosome, appears to have died out. Why this happened is up for debate.

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