Robertsonian translocation
A nonreciprocal translocation whereby two non-homologous acrocentric chromosomes' long arms fuse becoming one centromere, and losing the short arms. An important risk factor in Down Syndrome.
A nonreciprocal translocation whereby two non-homologous acrocentric chromosomes' long arms fuse becoming one centromere, and losing the short arms. An important risk factor in Down Syndrome.