Heteromorphic variant 18ph+ analyzed by sequential CBG and fluorescence in situ hybridization.

doi:10.1159/000154232

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Heteromorphic variant 18ph+ analyzed by sequential CBG and fluorescence in situ hybridization.

Human heredity - 1 Jan 2000

Sensi A, Giunta C, Bonfatti A, Gruppioni R, Rubini M, Fontana F

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An 18ph+ variant formerly detected by QFQ/CBG was subsequently analyzed by CBG and fluorescence in situ hybridization. It was found to be the consequence of amplification of alphoid DNA specific for centromeric heterochromatin of chromosome 18.

Topics

Chromosome Banding
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 18
Genetic Variation
Humans
In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence
Polymorphism, Genetic

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