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Y-STR



A Y-STR is a short tandem repeat (STR) on the Y chromosome. Y-STRs are often designated by DYS numbers.

Y-STRs are often used in genealogical DNA testing.

See also

Fact sheets

  • National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) — Summary List of Y Chromosome STR Loci and Available Fact Sheets
  • National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) — STR Fact Sheets
  • dna.reinyday.com — DYS464

Databases

  • yhrd.org — Y-STR Haplotype Reference Database
  • ysearch.org — T-DNA database
  • ybase.org — Y-chromosome marker database
 
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