Term Name: | Robertsonian_fusion |
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Synonyms: | centric-fusion translocations, Robertsonian fusion, whole-arm translocations |
Definition: | A non reciprocal translocation whereby the participating chromosomes break at their centromeres and the long arms fuse to form a single chromosome with a single centromere. |
Ontology: | Sequence Ontology [SO:1000043] |