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Discrepancy between G and R bands

Example of an acute non-lymphocytic leukemia

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An apparently different chromosome abnormality was observed in unstimulated blood cultures from an acute nonlymphocytic leukemic child: 11q- with G banding techniques and 17q- with R banding techniques. The abnormality is explained as a t(11;17) translocation, and the discrepancy between the G- and R-band patterns discussed.

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  1. Laboratoire de Cytogénétique, Institut de Recherche sur les Leucémies et les Maladies du Sang, U.E.R. d'Hématologie, Hôpital Saint-Louis, 2 place du Dr. Fournier, F-75475, Paris, Cedex 10, France

    R. Berger & A. Bernheim

  2. Clinique des Maladies du Sang, U.E.R. d'Hématologie, Hôpital Saint-Louis, 2 place du Dr Fournier, F-75475, Paris Cedex 10, France

    G. Schaison

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Berger, R., Bernheim, A. & Schaison, G. Discrepancy between G and R bands. Hum Genet 59, 84–86 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00278862

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