Characterization of prenatally assessed de novo small supernumerary marker chromosomes by molecular cytogenetics

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 444, Issue , 2008, Pages 27-37

  Liehr, Thomas ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytogenetics; Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH); Metaphase FISH; Molecular cytogenetics; Prenatal diagnosis; Small supernumerary marker chromosome (sSMC)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84934438485     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-66-9_2     Document Type: Article

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