A novel mechanism for the origin of supernumerary marker chromosomes

Human Genetics

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 382-386

  Maraschio, Paola ^a   Tupler, Rossella ^a   Rossi, Elena ^a   Barbierato, Laura ^a   Uccellatore, Filippo ^b   Rocchi, Mariano ^c   Zuffardi, Orsetta ^a   Fraccaro, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 3P; FACE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYMPHOCYTE; MARKER CHROMOSOME; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RING CHROMOSOME; SUPERNUMERARY CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0030019990     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02185778     Document Type: Article

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