Article
Maternal uniparental disomy of chromosome 13 in a phenotypically normal child.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Aug 1994
Slater H, Shaw J H, Dawson G, Bankier A, Forrest S M
Abstract excerpt
A case of maternal uniparental disomy of chromosome 13 is described. The subject is a phenotypically normal male who inherited a t(13;13)(p11.2;p11.2) from his mother who is a carrier of this translocation. The mother was ascertained through a history of recurrent abortion and is phenotypically normal. The translocation in both subjects was studied by cytogenetic and DNA analysis and appears to be a true...
Topics
- Abortion, Habitual
- Adult
- Child, Preschool
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 13
- Female
- Genomic Imprinting
- Humans
- Male
- Phenotype
- Pregnancy
- Translocation, Genetic
