Assertion: y chromosome | /r/NotCapableOf | recombine
Facets:
value: aside from very small regions
type: OTHER
value: normally
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: As it has been already mentioned, the Y chromosome is unable to recombine during meiosis like the other human chromosomes; however, in 2003, researchers from MIT discovered a process which may slow down the process of degradation.
text: The human Y chromosome is normally unable to recombine with the X chromosome, except for small pieces of pseudoautosomal regions at the telomeres (which comprise about 5% of the chromosome's length).
text: Aside from very small regions present at the telomeres, the Y chromosome is unable to recombine with an X chromosome.