pericentric inversion

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pericentric inversion [‚per·ə′sen·trik in′vər·zhən]

(genetics)

An aberration resulting from a break in each arm of a chromosome and rejoining with the middle fragment containing the centromere now inverted with respect to the two terminal fragments.

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No references found			Familial partial monosomy 5p and trisomy 5q: three cases due to paternal pericentric inversion 5 (p151g333). A five month old girl with deletion in 5th chromosome: Cri du Chat ... by Sen, Tolga Altug; Melek, Hamide; Koken, Resit; Imirzalioglu, Necat / The Journal of Current Pediatrics For all of those chromosomes that were different (4, 7, 9, 11, and 18), pericentric inversions can be proposed to be the evolutionary force differentiating the two species. Comparative karyotypes of two northeastern Pacific abalone species ... by Ibarra, Ana M. / Journal of Shellfish Research			periaktos perianal Periander Perianth periapical cyst periappendicitis periapsis Periarteritis Periarteritis Nodosa Periarthritis Periastron periblast Periblastula Periblem periblinite peribolus Peribonca pericardial pericardial cavity pericardial fluid pericardial organ Pericarditis Pericardium Pericarp Pericenter pericentric inversion pericholangitis Perichondrium Periclase periclasite Pericles periclinal periclinal chimera Pericline pericline ripple mark pericline twin law Periclymenus pericolitis pericondensed polycyclic pericoronitis pericranium Pericratonic Depression pericronus Pericycle pericyclic reaction pericynthion pericystium Pericyte Perida Periderm Peridinea			pericarditis pericarditis pericarditis obliterans pericarditis obliterans pericarditis obliterans Pericarditus Pericarditus Pericarditus pericardium pericardium pericardium pericardium Pericardium effusion pericarp pericarp Pericarpel Pericarpel pericarpial pericarpial pericarps pericarps pericecal pericecitis Pericellular Pericellular pericementitis pericementoclasia Pericenter Pericenter pericentre pericentric inversion pericentric inversions pericervical pericervical abscess pericervical saucerization Perichaeth Perichaetial Perichaetium Perichaetous Perichete pericholangitis pericholangitis pericholecystitis perichondral perichondral bone Perichondral hematoma Perichondral hematoma Perichondral hematoma perichondral mineralization perichondral ring perichondria perichondria perichondria perichondrial perichondrial perichondrial perichondrial bone perichondrial bone perichondrial bone Perichondrial Haematoma Perichondrial Haematoma

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