H-Y antigen
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003245
A sex-specific cell surface antigen produced by the sex-determining gene of the Y chromosome in mammals. It causes syngeneic grafts from males to females to be rejected and interacts with somatic elements of the embryologic undifferentiated gonad to produce testicular organogenesis.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003245 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Histocompatibility antigens |
| Translations | Spanish: antígeno H-Y |
Record as JSON
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"term": "H-Y antigen",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A sex-specific cell surface antigen produced by the sex-determining gene of the Y chromosome in mammals. It causes syngeneic grafts from males to females to be rejected and interacts with somatic elements of the embryologic undifferentiated gonad to produce testicular organogenesis.",
"subject": "Fields of Study",
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"histocompatibility antigens"
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"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
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"translations": {
"es": "antígeno H-Y"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/h-y-antigen/"
}
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