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Results 1 - 1 of 1 for Ring chromosome
  1. Can changes in the structure of chromosomes affect health and development?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... often involve a loss of some genetic material. Ring chromosomes Ring chromosomes usually occur when a chromosome breaks in two ... fuse together to form a circular structure. The ring may or may not ... where on the chromosome the breaks occur. In many cases, genetic material ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../mutationsanddisorders/structuralchanges - Genetics