ELUCIDATION OF STRUCTURAL ABNORMALITIES OF THE X-CHROMOSOME USING FLUORESCENCE IN-SITU HYBRIDIZATION WITH A Y-CHROMOSOME PAINTING PROBE

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HOWELL, RT
MILLENER, R
THORNE, S
OLOUGHLIN, J
BRASSEY, J
MCDERMOTT, A
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[1] S. W. Regional Cytogenetics Centre, Southmead Hospital
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10.1136/jmg.31.3.206
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Q3 [遗传学];
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071007 ; 090102 ;
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Particular regions of the X and Y chromosomes share DNA sequence homology to the extent that cross hybridisation occurs. Thus, chromosome painting with a whole Y chromosome probe consistently results in fluorescence on specific regions of the X chromosome as well as the complete Y chromosome. This phenomenon has been exploited to elucidate the structure of unusual X chromosome rearrangements, without Y involvement, in two females.
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