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The variant inv(2)(p11.2q13) is a genuinely recurrent rearrangement but displays some breakpoint heterogeneity.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Oct 2007
Fickelscher Ina, Liehr Thomas, Watts Kathryn, Bryant Victoria, Barber John C K, Heidemann Simone, Siebert Reiner, Hertz Jens Michael, Tumer Zeynep, Simon Thomas N
Abstract excerpt
Human chromosome 2 contains large blocks of segmental duplications (SDs), both within and between proximal 2p and proximal 2q, and these may contribute to the frequency of the common variant inversion inv(2)(p11.2q13). Despite their being cytogenetically homogeneous, we have identified four diffe...
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