Cytogenetic contribution to uniparental disomy (UPD)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Uniparental disomy (UPD) is often considered as an event to be characterized exclusively by molecular genetic or epigenetic approaches. This review shows that at least one third of UPD cases emerge in connection with or due to a chromosomal rearrangement. Thus, a...

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Main Author: Liehr Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:Molecular Cytogenetics
Online Access:http://www.molecularcytogenetics.org/content/3/1/8