Interstitial and terminal deletion of chromosome Y in a male individual with cryptozoospermia

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 325-331

  Duell, Thomas ^a   Mathews, Spencer ^b   Wunderlich, Bettina ^a   Mittermüller, Johann ^c   Schmetzer, Helga ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Deletion; Fluorescent in situ hybridization; Infertility; Y chromosome; YAC

Indexed keywords

CONTIG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CASE REPORT; CYTOGENETICS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DELETION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KARYOTYPE; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOSPERMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOGENESIS; Y CHROMOSOME;

ADULT; CHROMOSOME DELETION; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFERTILITY, MALE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; SPERMATOZOA; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0031959985     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/4.4.325     Document Type: Article

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