Unusual segregation in a family with a 11/21 translocation

P Steensen; J H Ford; K Lillquist; U Friedrich

doi:10.1111/j.1399-0004.1988.tb03479.x

Unusual segregation in a family with a 11/21 translocation

Clin Genet. 1988 Jun;33(6):449-53. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1988.tb03479.x.

Authors

P Steensen¹, J H Ford, K Lillquist, U Friedrich

Affiliation

¹ Institute of Human Genetics, University of Aarhus, Denmark.

PMID: 3168317
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1988.tb03479.x

Abstract

A familial 11/21 translocation is described where the proband has an unbalanced translocation and the oldest translocation carrier shows mosaicism with a partial trisomy no. 21.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Chromosomes, Human, Pair 11*
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 21*
Dermatoglyphics
Female
Heterozygote
Humans
Infant
Karyotyping
Mosaicism
Pedigree
Translocation, Genetic*
Trisomy*