Molecular mechanisms for constitutional chromosomal rearragements in humans

Annual Review of Genetics

Volumn 34, Issue , 2000, Pages 297-329

  Shaffer, L G ^a   Lupski, J R ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome abnormalities; Genome architecture; Genome evolution; Homologous recombination; Repeat gene clusters

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REVIEW;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC;

EID: 0034513406     PISSN: 00664197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.genet.34.1.297     Document Type: Review

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