Characterization of an Interstitial Deletion del(13)(q22q32) Using Microdissection and Sequential FISH and G-Banding
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Abstract
The objective of this study was to delineate a chromosome 13 abnormality and establish its clinical correlation by using molecular cytogenetics procedures. A newborn boy presented with clinical findings, including mild symmetric intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR), small ears with thickened helices, a scalp lesion, short fifth fingers, missing toes, and talipes equinovarus. Routine G-banding of cultured peripheral blood cells revealed that the patient had one abnormal and shortened chromosome 13, but uncertainty remained as to whether the abnormality was the result of an interstitial deletion or a translocation. Thirteen copies of G-banded abnormal chromosomes 13 were isolated with microdissection and amplified with PCR using degenerate oligonucleotide primers. Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) of the PCR product to normal metaphases showed one pair of acrocentrics hybridized, more or less uniformly, along the length of the long arm with an unhybridized gap in the distal region, indicative of an interstitial deletion. Sequential FISH and G-banding of the same chromosome preparations conclusively demonstrated that the deleted segment was 13q22-q32. Four cases of del(13)(q22q32) have been previously reported. The common findings in all five cases, including the present one, are psychomotor and growth retardation, as well as hand and foot anomalies.
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| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
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