A neocentric isochromosome yp present as additional small supernumerary marker chromosome - Evidence against u-type exchange mechanism?

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 115-116

  Sheth, F ^a   Ewers, E ^b   Kosyakova, N ^b   Weise, A ^b   Sheth, J ^a   Patil, S ^a   Ziegler, M ^b   Liehr, T ^c  

^a FRIGE Foundation for Research in Genetics and Endocrinology   (India)

^b JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^c Institut fur Humangenetik und Anthropologie   (Germany)

Author keywords

Neocentromere; Small supernumerary marker chromosome (sSMC); Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; CHROMOSOME MICRODISSECTION; DISOMY; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; ISOCHROMOSOME; KARYOTYPE 47,XXY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERNUMERARY CHROMOSOME; TRISOMY 21;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; ISOCHROMOSOMES; KARYOTYPING; MALE;

EID: 70249147309     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000227835     Document Type: Article

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