title: Terminal deletion of the long arm of chromosome 4 in a mother and two sons.
abstract: Deletion of chromosome 4q31-->pter has been characterized as a distinctive malformation syndrome. We report a mother and two sons with deletion of the long arm (q) of chromosome 4 del(4)(q34.2).
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Medical Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham 35294-2050, USA.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Descartes
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Keppler-Noreuil
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Knops
authors.forename: J W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Longshore
authors.forename: W H
authors.initials: WH
authors.lastname: Finley
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Carroll
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D000328:Adult; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002869:Chromosome Aberrations / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D002872:Chromosome Deletion; D025063:Chromosome Disorders; D002894:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 4 / Q000235:genetics* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D005145:Face / Q000002:abnormalities; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000235:genetics*; D007621:Karyotyping; D008297:Male; D010641:Phenotype