Breakpoint mapping and haplotype analysis of three reciprocal translocations identify a novel recurrent translocation in two unrelated families: t(4;11)(p16.2;p15.4)

Human Genetics

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 181-188

  Thomas, N Simon ^a,b   Maloney, Viv ^a   Bryant, Victoria ^b   Huang, Shuwen ^a,b   Brewer, Carole ^c   Lachlan, Katherine ^d   Jacobs, Patricia A ^a,b  

^a SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d PRINCESS ANNE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 11P; CHROMOSOME 4P; CHROMOSOME BAND; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; CHROMOSOME MAP; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 11; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 4; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; FAMILY STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE MUTATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MICROSATELLITE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPROCAL CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 60549115239     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-008-0611-8     Document Type: Article

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