A rare non-Robertsonian translocation involving chromosomes 15 and 21

A rare non-Robertsonian translocation involving chromosomes 15 and 21

CONTEXT: Robertsonian translocations (RT) are among the most common balanced structural rearrangements in humans and comprise complete chromatin fusion of the long arm of two acrocentric chromosomes. Nevertheless, non-Robertsonian translocation involving these chromosomes is a rare event. CASE REPOR...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Razera Baruffi, Deise Helena Souza, Rosana Aparecida Bicudo Silva, Ester Silveira Ramos, Danilo Moretti-Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Translocation, genetic
Down syndrome
Chromosomes, human, pair 15
Chromosomes, human, pair 21
Chromosome deletion
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