A novel deletion in proximal 22q associated with cardiac septal defects and microcephaly: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Proximal 22q is rich in low copy repeats (LCRs) which mediate non-allelic homologous recombination and give rise to deletions and duplications of varying size depending on which LCRs are involved.</p> <p>Methods</p>...

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Main Authors: Roberts Roland G, Mann Kathy, Ahn Joo, Ogilvie Caroline, Flinter Frances
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:Molecular Cytogenetics
Online Access:http://www.molecularcytogenetics.org/content/2/1/9