Variants of Chromosome 9 with Additional Euchromatic Bands: Two Case Reports

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Seminars in Medical Genetics

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 536-538

  Reddy, Kavita S ^a  

^a QUEST DIAGNOSTICS NICHOLS INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome 9; Euchromatic normal variants; Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CHROMOSOME C BAND; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; CHROMOSOME G BAND; CHROMOSOME SATELLITE; EUCHROMATIN; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALFORMATION SYNDROME; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT;

ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0029843201     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19960906)64:4<536::AID-AJMG2>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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