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A paternity case with three genetic incompatibilities between father and child due to maternal uniparental disomy 21 and a mutation at the Y chromosome.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Mar 2009
Mansuet-Lupo Audrey, Henke Jurgen, Henke Lotte, Blank Cornelia, Ernsting Anette, Kozlowski Peter, Rouger Philippe, Van Huffel Veronique
Abstract excerpt
A parentage case is described that revealed a potentially erroneous exclusion from paternity in three systems, two on chromosome 21 and one on chromosome Y. Follow-up tests, especially of chromosome 21, were subsequently performed. Actually, the child's chromosome 21 showed alleles of maternal but not of paternal origin being consistent with a maternal uniparental disomy of chromosome 21. The third genetic...
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