A complete duplication of X chromosome resulting in a tricentric isochromosome originated by centromere repositioning
Abstract Background Neocentromeres are rare and considered chromosomal aberrations, because a non-centromeric region evolves in an active centromere by mutation. The literature reported several structural anomalies of X chromosome and they influence the female reproductive capacity or are associated...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Molecular Cytogenetics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13039-017-0323-7 |