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Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome caused by a de novo reciprocal translocation t(2;16)(q36.3;p13.3)
1 May 2000
Abstract excerpt
Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome (RTS) is a multiple congenital anomalies and mental retardation syndrome characterized by facial abnormalities, broad thumbs, and broad big toes. We have shown previously that disruption of the human CREB-binding protein (CBP) gene, either by gross chromosomal rearrangements or by point mutations, leads to RTS. Translocations and inversions involving chromosome band 16p13.3 form the...
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