Turner Syndrome is a chromosomal disorder in girls where one of the two X sex chromosomes is either partially or completely missing. Some girls born with this condition have a heart defect. On Tuesday ...

Turner syndrome is a genetic condition in which a (female) person has only one X chromosome instead of two. Scientists have used a new computational method for precisely measuring sex chromosomes to ...

Researchers have developed a new technique to measure the number of chromosomes in ancient genomes more precisely, using it to identify the first prehistoric person with mosaic Turner syndrome ...

Turner syndrome is a developmental disorder caused by partial or complete monosomy for the X chromosome in 1 in 2,500 females. We hypothesized that single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array ...

Chromosomal abnormalities can include two basic categories: numerical or structural. A structural abnormality can include an alteration to the structure of the chromosome, as the name suggests.

When Holly Bogue was a child, she felt that she was different from all of her friends. "When my friends were growing up and starting to get into boys, I wasn't there yet because I didn't have the ...

This communication presents an investigation of a kindred with TBG deficiency, † the propositus of which has Turner's syndrome (XO). Results of this unusual coincidental inheritance pattern lend ...

Purpose: Transcriptional activity of genes is related to their replication timing; alleles showing the common biallelic mode of expression replicate synchronously, whereas those with a monoallelic ...

Few things describe 3-year-old Kessleigh Arney quite like the shirt she was wearing last week. As she ran around her Amarillo house singing, dancing and talking, Kessleigh's shirt read "Though she be ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, working with University of Oxford, University of York and Oxford Archaeology, have developed a new technique to measure the number of chromosomes in ancient ...

The shaft at the top of the Iron Age deposits (Tony Audsley), where the individual with Turner syndrome was found. First prehistoric person with Turner syndrome identified from the Iron Age Earliest ...