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Genetic Deletions
Stuff about deletions
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Biology
Undergraduate 3
10/22/2011

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15q 11-13 deletions (Paternal)
Definition
Prader-Willis: paternal deletion leads to retardation, short, obesity, and small feet
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15q 11-13 deletions (Maternal)
Definition
Angelman- maternal deletion leads to witch like apperance, uncontrollable laughter and seizures
Term
Deletion of 4 p region
Definition
Wolf-Hirschman: wide spaced eyes and cleft lip (Hint to remember, 4 wolfs eat 5 cats daily)
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Deletion of 5 p region
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Cirr-du-cat: shreeking crying, small head retardation (Hint to remember, 4 wolfs eat 5 cats daily)
Term
7q1 deletions- affecting the ELN Gene and LIMK1
Definition
Williams- reatarted, stenosis of aorta, hypercalcemia, (ELN- elastin; LIMK1- brain visiospacial defects)
Term
11p13 deletion
Definition
Wilms Tumor: Wilms tumor of kidney, absense of iris, retardation, Gi issues
WAGR syndrome
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22q11 deletion
Definition
Digeorge syndrome: heart defects, thymus and parathyroid issues, hypocalcemia
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1q36
Definition
Deep set eyes, horizontal eye brows, pointed chin

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