Toxic masculinity: Y chromosome contributes to a shorter lifespan in male flies (IMAGE)

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Toxic masculinity: Y chromosome contributes to a shorter lifespan in male flies

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Heterochromatin enrichment across chromosomes. Immunofluorescence staining for H3K9me3 in male mitotic chromosomes. Scale bar is 50μm.

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Nguyen AH et al., 2021, PLOS Genetics

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