Sry
See also: sry
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
Initialism of sex-determining region Y. From English
Proper noun edit
Sry
- (biochemistry) the sex-determining region on Y chromosome gene
- (biochemistry) the testis determinant factor
English edit
Etymology edit
Initialism of sex-determining region Y.
Proper noun edit
Sry
- (biochemistry) the sex-determining region on Y chromosome gene
- (biochemistry) the testis determinant factor
Usage notes edit
Having Sry can be used to define maleness. Some authorities use the property of having fractional Sry to define what is male. So "being Sry positive", "having Sry" can be used as equivalent to being male.
Synonyms edit
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(factor):