Molecular-cytogenetic detection of a deletion of 1p36.3

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 314-317

  Giraudeau, Fabienne ^a   Aubert, Dominique ^a   Young, Ian ^c   Horsley, Sharon ^d   Knight, Samantha ^d   Kearney, Lyndal ^d   Vergnaud, Gilles ^a,b   Flint, Jonathan ^d  

^a NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CENTRE D ETUDES DU BOUCHET   (France)

^c NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromosome 1p deletion; Mental retardation; Subtelomeric rearrangement

Indexed keywords

REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; FACE; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOREHEAD; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MICROCEPHALY; PARTIAL MONOSOMY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNATHIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TELOMERE;

EID: 0030962383     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.34.4.314     Document Type: Article

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