Chromosomal Rearrangements and Chromothripsis: The Alternative End Generation Model

Chromothripsis defines a genetic phenomenon where up to hundreds of clustered chromosomal rearrangements can arise in a single catastrophic event. The phenomenon is associated with cancer and congenital diseases. Most current models on the origin of chromothripsis suggest that prior to chromatin res...

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Main Authors: Daniel de Groot, Aldo Spanjaard, Marc A. Hogenbirk, Heinz Jacobs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/1/794