Interstitial deletion of 16(q13q22) in a newborn resulting from a paternal insertional translocation.

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Interstitial deletion of 16(q13q22) in a newborn resulting from a paternal insertional translocation.

Annales de genetique - 1 Jan 1991

Edelhoff S, Maier B, Trautmann U, Pfeiffer R A

Abstract excerpt

A dysmorphic newborn showed an interstitial deletion of the long arm of a chromosome 16 due to a balanced paternal insertional translocation 46,XY,ins(14;16)(q23;q13q22). The insertion was confirmed by chromosomal in situ suppression (CISS-) hybridization. Clinical features considered to be typic...

Topics

Chromosome Deletion
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 16
Fathers
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Karyotyping
Male
Nucleic Acid Hybridization
Phenotype
Translocation, Genetic

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