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X/autosome translocation in three generations ascertained through an infant with trisomy 16p due to failure of spreading of X-inactivation.
American journal of medical genetics - 11 Jan 1996
Preis W, Barbi G, Liptay S, Kennerknecht I, Schwemmle S, Pohlandt F
Abstract excerpt
We report on a reciprocal translocation t(X;16)(q28;p12) detected in a newborn girl with clinical manifestations of partial trisomy 16p. A balanced translocation was found in the mother and in the maternal grandmother. Replication studies on lymphocytes and fibroblasts showed nonrandom X-inactivation in both the patient and her mother. In the mother, the derivative X (der(X)) was active, whereas the normal X was...
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