Disorders caused by chromosome abnormalities
Many human genetic disorders result from unbalanced chromosome abnormalities, in which there is a net gain or loss of genetic material. Such imbalances often disrupt large numbers of dosage-sensitive, developmentally important genes and result in specific and complex phenotypes. Alternately, some ch...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2010
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3681172/ |