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Turner Sydrome is a monosomy of the X [[Chromosome|chromosome]] resulting in the karyotype 45, X. Females are the sex affected | Turner Sydrome is a monosomy of the X [[Chromosome|chromosome]] which is lacking of one X chromosome resulting in the [[karyotype|karyotype]] 45, X. Females are the sex affected. Although they have female [[Phenotype|phenotypic]] characteristics, they are short and do not reach sexual maturity <ref name="null">Hartl D., and Jones E,(2009):Analysis of Genes and Genomes: page 269</ref>. | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:50, 12 November 2012
Turner Sydrome is a monosomy of the X chromosome which is lacking of one X chromosome resulting in the karyotype 45, X. Females are the sex affected. Although they have female phenotypic characteristics, they are short and do not reach sexual maturity [1].
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- ↑ Hartl D., and Jones E,(2009):Analysis of Genes and Genomes: page 269