Presence of the AZF region in a female with an idic(Y)(q11)

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 341-344

  Jenderny, J ^a   Schmidt, W ^a   Held, K R ^a  

^a Inst Immunol   (Germany)

Author keywords

AZF genes; In situ hybridisation; Isodicentric Y chromosome; Turner's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCUS; GENITAL MALFORMATION; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; GONADOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOSAICISM; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPERMATOGENESIS; TURNER SYNDROME; Y CHROMOSOME;

CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; DNA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; OLIGOSPERMIA; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TURNER SYNDROME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0031785299     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0004.1998.5440413.x     Document Type: Article

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