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We write as representatives of a multi-institutional team working since 1997 to sequence the Y chromosomes of eight mammals (human, chimpanzee, rhesus macaque, marmoset, mouse, rat, bull, and opossum) to exacting standards of accuracy and completeness; we are pleased to say that this goal is in sight. Throughout the course of the project, we have publicly shared the immediate products of our efforts [the completed sequences of individual bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) clones] via GenBank, in keeping with the 1996 Bermuda Principles (www.genome.gov/10506537), so the data could be used by the community. We have done so with the understanding that our research team’s …
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