Molecular mechanisms for subtelomeric rearrangements associated with the 9q34.3 microdeletion syndrome

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1924-1936

  Yatsenko, Svetlana A ^a   Brundage, Ellen K ^a   Roney, Erin K ^a   Cheung, Sau Wai ^a   Chinault, A Craig ^a   Lupski, James R ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; EUCHROMATIC HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; FEMALE; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; INTERSTITIAL CHROMOSOME DELETION; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT; TELOMERE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE DELETION; TELOMERE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65549090043     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddp114     Document Type: Article

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