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An extra band in human 9qh+ chromosomes

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Chromosome analysis of G-banded cells from nine individuals showed that 9qh+ chromosomes have an extra band in the h region in approx. 3 to 50% of the cells.

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  1. Cytogenetics Laboratory, ZP 009, Free University, De Boelelaan 1117, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Kamlesh Madan

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Madan, K. An extra band in human 9qh+ chromosomes. Hum Genet 43, 259–264 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00278832

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