Chromosome Fragility

Susceptibility of chromosomes to breakage leading to translocation; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; SEQUENCE DELETION; or other CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE related aberrations.

Year introduced: 1982

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Tree Number(s): C23.550.210.110.180, C23.550.362.180.180, G05.365.590.175.165.180, G05.370.180.180

MeSH Unique ID: D002873

Entry Terms:

• Fragility, Chromosome
• Chromosomal Fragility
• Fragility, Chromosomal

Previous Indexing:

• Chromosome Aberrations (1968-1981)
• Chromosomes (1966-1967)

See Also:

• Fragile X Syndrome
• Chromosome Breakage
• Trinucleotide Repeat Expansion
• Chromosome Fragile Sites

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Diseases Category
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
Pathologic Processes
Chromosome Aberrations
Chromosomal Instability
Chromosome Fragility

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Diseases Category
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
Pathologic Processes
Genomic Instability
Chromosomal Instability
Chromosome Fragility

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Genetic Phenomena
Genetic Variation
Mutation
Chromosome Aberrations
Chromosomal Instability
Chromosome Fragility

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Genetic Phenomena
Genomic Instability
Chromosomal Instability
Chromosome Fragility