Identification of a supernumerary marker derived from chromosome 17 using FISH

C Rosenberg; C L Borovik; R S Canonaco; L C Sichero; A P Queiroz; A M Vianna-Morgante

doi:10.1002/ajmg.1320590107

Identification of a supernumerary marker derived from chromosome 17 using FISH

Am J Med Genet. 1995 Oct 23;59(1):33-5. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.1320590107.

Authors

C Rosenberg¹, C L Borovik, R S Canonaco, L C Sichero, A P Queiroz, A M Vianna-Morgante

Affiliation

¹ Departamento de Biologia, University of São Paulo, Brazil.

PMID: 8849006
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.1320590107

Abstract

We report on a 15-year-old girl with mental retardation, obesity, short stature and minor anomalies. She had 47 chromosomes with a minute extra ring which was identified by FISH to be derived from chromosome 17.

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 17*
Female
Humans
In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence
Intellectual Disability / genetics*
Karyotyping
Obesity / genetics*
Syndrome
Trisomy