De novo interstitial tandem duplication of chromosome 20p12.1p13

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 117 A, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 76-79

  De Ravel, T J L ^a   Vermeesch, J R ^a   Fryns, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Duplication chromosome 20p; Interstitial duplication; Tandem duplication

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 20P; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL GENETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEWBORN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHROMOSOME 20; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETICS; KARYOTYPING; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 20; FEMALE; GENE DUPLICATION; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING;

EID: 0038412584     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.10825     Document Type: Article

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