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Meaning of "microdeletion"

Microdeletion is a chromosomal deletion that is too small to be detected by conventional microscopic techniques
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  • A genetic mutation resulting from the deletion of a small part of a chromosome, usually involving many genes.

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Most of the cases are due to the microdeletion.
I was born with a microdeletion in one of my genes.
A deletion can comprise a microdeletion.
For three patients, a microdeletion was observed at the breakpoints or elsewhere in the genome.
The reverse would hold true for the scenarios involving microdeletion.
Method and device for detecting microdeletion in chromosome sts area.
In some embodiments, the deletion of a chromosome segment is a microdeletion.
Microdeletions, spanning only a few contiguous genes, may result in microdeletion syndrome or contiguous gene syndrome.
Array CGH did not detect duplication or microdeletion.
This microdeletion is not detected on G-banding karyotyping, a routine cytogenetic exam.
In further embodiments, the genetic variation may be a microdeletion or microamplification.
Well, microdeletion is a genetic thing.
However, FISH is more suitable if a specific microdeletion syndrome is highly suspected.
Products for microdeletion syndromes and telomeric regions, rearrangements, deletions, and additions.
Diagnosis = = The disease may be diagnosed by cytogenetic techniques, testing for a microdeletion at LIS1.

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The investigation of Y chromosome microdeletion revealed only the presence of the SRY gene Figure 3.
Q29 microdeletion syndrome is a rare genetic disorder resulting from the deletion of a segment of chromosome 3.
This test can also rule out microdeletion syndromes such as Cri-du-chat.
The study was performed in mice with a specific genetic mutation known as the 22q11.2 microdeletion.
Individuals with 3q29 microdeletion have delayed development ; intellectual, behavioral and psychiatric disorders, and physical anomalies.
Patients underwent a clinical protocol, high resolution karyotype and fluorescent in situ hybridization ( fish ) for 22q11 microdeletion.
The 15q11.2 microdeletion syndrome represents an example for the incomplete penetrance and variable expressivity.
I want to check out that paper, Association between Microdeletion and Microduplication at 16p11.2 and Autism.
Less commonly, individuals with a 9q22.3 microdeletion inherit the chromosomal change from an unaffected parent.

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