A pericentric inversion in an X chromosome in the cow.
Cytogenetic examination of a cow with some fertility problems showed a pericentric inversion in an X chromosome. Phenotype and milk production of the cow were not affected by this condition. A review of the literature concerning inversions of cattle chromosomes is presented.
D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle / Q000235:genetics*; D007446:Chromosome Inversion; D005260:Female; D014960:X Chromosome / Q000032:analysis*