Article
A rare chromosome 5 heterochromatic variant derived from insertion of 9qh satellite 3 sequences.
Chromosome research : an international journal on the molecular, supramolecular and evolutionary aspects of chromosome biology - 1 Aug 1998
Doneda L, Gandolfi P, Nocera G, Larizza L
Abstract excerpt
A rare chromosome 5 heterochromatic variant not linked to any clinical sign was identified in a three-generation family. After performing conventional cytogenetics characterization, fluorescence in situ hybridization of D9Z1 indicated that the unusually large qh region of chromosome 5 originated...
Topics
- Adult
- Child, Preschool
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 5
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 9
- Cytogenetics
- DNA Primers
- DNA, Satellite
- Genetic Variation
- Heterochromatin
- Humans
- In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence