Breakpoint Associated with a novel 2.3 Mb deletion in the VCFS region of 22q11 and the role of <it>Alu </it>(SINE) in recurring microdeletions
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chromosome 22q11.2 region is highly susceptible to rearrangement, specifically deletions that give rise to a variety of genomic disorders including velocardiofacial or DiGeorge syndrome. Individuals with this 22q11 microdeletion synd...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/7/18 |