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An Examination of the Relationship between Hotspots and Recombination Associated with Chromosome 21 Nondisjunction
Trisomy 21, resulting in Down Syndrome (DS), is the most common autosomal trisomy among live-born infants and is caused mainly by nondisjunction of chromosome 21 within oocytes. Risk factors for nondisjunction depend on the parental origin and type of meiotic error. For errors in the oocyte, increas...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4057233/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24926858 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099560 |