Interstitial deletion, del(4)(q12q21.1), owing to de novo unbalanced translocation in a 2 year old girl: Further evidence that the piebald trait maps to proximal 4q12

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 692-695

  Schinzel, Albert ^a   Braegger, Christian P ^a   Brecevic, Lukrecija ^a   Dutly, Fabrizio ^a   Binkert, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chromosome deletion 4q; Piebald trait; Unbalanced translocation

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ANTERIOR FONTANEL; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; BONE MATURATION; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 4Q; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION 4; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 4; FACE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; GENE MAPPING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERSTITIAL CHROMOSOME DELETION; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MICROCEPHALY; NOSE MALFORMATION; PIEBALDISM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMINENT EAR; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH ERUPTION; UPWARD PALPEBRAL SLANT;

EID: 0030738632     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.34.8.692     Document Type: Article

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