FAMILIAL HOLOPROSENCEPHALY ASSOCIATED WITH A TRANSLOCATION BREAKPOINT AT CHROMOSOMAL POSITION 7Q36

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作者
HATZIIOANNOU, AG
KRAUSS, CM
LEWIS, MB
HALAZONETIS, TD
机构
[1] TUFTS UNIV, SCH DENT MED, DEPT PEDIAT DENT, MEDFORD, MA 02155 USA
[2] BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSP, DEPT OBSTET & GYNECOL, BOSTON, MA 02115 USA
[3] NEW ENGLAND MED CTR HOSP, DEPT PLAST SURG, BOSTON, MA 02111 USA
[4] HARVARD UNIV, COMMUNITY HLTH PLAN, DEPT MED GENET, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138 USA
[5] NEW ENGLAND MED CTR HOSP, COMMUNITY HLTH PLAN, DEPT GENET, BOSTON, MA 02111 USA
[6] HARVARD UNIV, SCH MED, BOSTON, MA 02115 USA
来源
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS | 1991年 / 40卷 / 02期
关键词
HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; MEDIAN CLEFT LIP; BALANCED TRANSLOCATION; DUP(9) (Q3); DEL(7)(Q3);
D O I
10.1002/ajmg.1320400216
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
A familial balanced t(7;9) (q36;q34) was reported recently. Analysis of the craniofacial features of 3 of the sibs showed signs of holoprosencephaly. Two of the sibs have an unbalanced derivative chromosome leading to del(7) (q36) and dup(9) (q34), while the other has a cytogenetically balanced translocation. These findings, together with several reports associating holoprosencephaly with terminal 7q deletions, indicate that a putative locus for holoprosencephaly resides at or near 7q36. It should now be feasible to clone this locus.
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