Robertsonian_fusion (RELEASE_2.5.1) |
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SO Accession: | SO:1000043 (SOWiki) |
Definition: | A non reciprocal translocation whereby the participating chromosomes break at their centromeres and the long arms fuse to form a single chromosome with a single centromere. |
Synonyms: | centric-fusion translocations, Robertsonian fusion, whole-arm translocations |
DB Xrefs: | URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robertsonian_translocation |
Parent: | chromosomal_translocation (SO:1000044) |
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