A family with pericentric inversion of chromosome 12.

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A family with pericentric inversion of chromosome 12.

The Japanese journal of human genetics - 1 Mar 1994

Uehara S, Tanigawara S, Takeyama Y, Okamura K, Yajima A

Abstract excerpt

A heterozygous pericentric inversion of chromosome 12 (inv(12)) was prenatally diagnosed. The breakpoints were localized to p12.3 and q14, resulting in more than one-third of the total length of the chromosome being inverted. The inversions was transmitted from the father whose phenotype was comp...

Topics

Adult
Chromosome Inversion
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 12
Family Health
Female
Humans
Phenotype

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