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Table 1 Breakpoint definition data using G-banding, SNP-array, custom array CGH and FISH results with PNA probe in patients with 18q terminal deletion

From: Terminal 18q deletions are stabilized by neotelomeres

Patient

G-banding karyotype and SNP-array (Affymetrix)

Custom array CGH (Agilent)

Differences between the coordinates of breakpoints

FISH

P1

46,XY,del(18)(q21.33)dn.arr 18q21.33q23(60,814,531-78,015,057) × 1

arr 18q21.33q23(60,814,632-78,015,147) × 1

101 bp

+

P2

46,XX,del(18)(q21.33)dn.arr 18q21.33q23(59,488,812-78,015,057) × 1

arr 18q21.33q23(59,488,412-78,015,147) × 1

400 bp

+

P3

46,XX,del(18)(q21.32)dn.arr 18q21.32q23(57,712,098-78,015,057) × 1

arr 18q21.32q23(57,714,859-78,015,147) × 1

2761 bp

+

P4

46,XX,del(18)(q21.32)dn.arr 18q21.32q23(57,818,459-78,015,057) × 1

arr 18q21.32q23(57,814,054-78,015,147) × 1

4405 bp

N

P5

46,XY,del(18)(q21.31)dn.arr 18q21.31q23(56,044,470-78,015,057) × 1

arr 18q21.31q23(56,046,905-78,015,147) × 1

2435 bp

+

P6

46,XX,del(18)(q22.1)dn.arr 18q22.1q23(62,772,720-78,015,057) × 1

arr 18q22.1q23(62,769,761-78,015,147) × 1

2959 bp

+

P7

46,XX,del(18)(q21.33)dn

N

 

+

P8

46,XX,del(18)(q21.32)dn.arr 18q21.32q23(58,641,269-78,015,057) × 1

N

 

+

P9

46,XX,del(18)(q21.32)dn.arr 18q21.32q23(58,938,942-78,015,057) × 1

arr 18q21.32q23(58,939,925-78,015,147) × 1

983 bp

N

  1. (N) not performed, unavailable material; (+) signal telomere present by FISH.