Open Access10, 15 reciprocal translocation in an infertile man: ultrastructural and fluorescence in-situ hybridization sperm study: Case report
Author(s) -
B. Baccetti
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/deg460
Subject(s) - fluorescence in situ hybridization , sperm , in situ hybridization , chromosomal translocation , ultrastructure , biology , in situ , andrology , medicine , genetics , anatomy , chemistry , chromosome , gene , gene expression , organic chemistry
Peculiar sperm defects are described in a sterile man heterozygous for a balanced translocation t(10;15) (q26;q12). As this structural reorganization was absent in the parents, the translocation must have appeared de novo in the present patient.
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