The Identification of Microdeletion and Reciprocal Microduplication in 22q11.2 Using High-Resolution CMA Technology

The chromosome 22q11.2 region has long been implicated in genomic diseases. Some genomic regions exhibit numerous low copy repeats with high identity in which they provide increased genomic instability and mediate deletions and duplications in many disorders. DiGeorge Syndrome is the most common del...

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Main Authors: Ana Julia Cunha Leite, Irene Plaza Pinto, Damiana Mirian da Cruz e Cunha, Cristiano Luiz Ribeiro, Claudio Carlos da Silva, Aparecido Divino da Cruz, Lysa Bernardes Minasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7415438