title: Reciprocal translocation t(5;6)(p13;q27) through three generations: case report of cri du chat syndrome.
abstract: A male infant with cri du chat syndrome was found to have a deletion of the short arm of No. 5 chromosome and which was due to maternal reciprocal translocation t(5;6)(p13;q27). His elder sister and his grandfather were also identified as the translocation carriers.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002872:Chromosome Deletion; D002905:Chromosomes, Human, 4-5; D002906:Chromosomes, Human, 6-12 and X; D003410:Cri-du-Chat Syndrome / Q000235:genetics*; D006579:Heterozygote; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D010375:Pedigree; D014178:Translocation, Genetic