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Phenotypic delineation of Emanuel syndrome (supernumerary derivative 22 syndrome): Clinical features of 63 individuals.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Aug 2009
Carter Melissa T, St Pierre Stephanie A, Zackai Elaine H, Emanuel Beverly S, Boycott Kym M
Abstract excerpt
Emanuel syndrome is characterized by multiple congenital anomalies and developmental disability. It is caused by the presence of a supernumerary derivative chromosome that contains material from chromosomes 11 and 22. The origin of this imbalance is 3:1 malsegregation of a parental balanced translocation between chromosomes 11 and 22, which is the most common recurrent reciprocal translocation in humans. Little...
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