A previously unrecognized microdeletion syndrome on chromosome 22 Band q11.2 encompassing the BCR Gene

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 143, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 2178-2184

  Mikhail, Fady M ^a,b   Descartes, Maria ^a   Piotrowski, Arkadiusz ^a,c   Andersson, Robin ^c   de Ståhl, Teresita Diaz ^c   Komorowski, Jan ^c   Bruder, Carl E G ^a,c   Dumanski, Jan P ^a,c   Carroll, Andrew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

32K BAC array; Array CGH; BCR gene; Chromosome 22; Novel microdeletion

Indexed keywords

BCR PROTEIN, HUMAN; BREAKPOINT CLUSTER REGION PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 22; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; HUMAN; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; SYNDROME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCR; SYNDROME;

EID: 38449087801     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.31882     Document Type: Article

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