Skip to main content

Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet Explorer). In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles and JavaScript.

  • Article
  • Published:

Chromosome Investigations of a Small Isolated Human Population: Chromosome Abnormalities and Distribution of Chromosome Counts According to Age and Sex Among the Population of Tristan Da Cunha

Nature volume 206, pages 1232–1234 (1965)Cite this article

This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution

Access options

Buy this article

  • Purchase on Springer Link
  • Instant access to full article PDF
Buy now

Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout

References

  1. Jacobs, P. A., Court Brown, W. M., and Doll, R., Nature, 191, 1178 (1961).

    Article  ADS  CAS  Google Scholar 

  2. Jacobs, P. A., Brunton, M., Court Brown, W. M., Doll, R., and Goldstein, H., Nature, 197, 1080 (1963).

    Article  ADS  CAS  Google Scholar 

  3. Jacobs, P. A., Brunton, M., and Court Brown, W. M., Ann. Hum. Genet. 27, 353 (1964).

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  4. Lewis, H. E., New Sci., 20, 720 (1963).

    Google Scholar 

  5. Black, J. A., Thacker, C. K. M., Lewis, H. E., and Thould, A. K., Brit. Med. J., ii, 1018 (1963).

  6. Moorhead, P. S., Nowell, P. C., Mellman, W. J., Battips, D. M., and Hungerford, D. A., Exp. Cell Res., 20, 613 (1960).

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  7. Patau, K., Amer. J. Hum. Genet., 12, 250 (1960).

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  8. Deaver Report Lancet, i, 1063 (1960).

  9. Roberts, D. F. (personal communication).

  10. Polani, P. E., in Chromosomes in Medicine, edit. by Hamerton, J. L. (Heinemann Medical Books Ltd., for the National Spastics Society, 1962).

    Google Scholar 

  11. Lyon, M. F., Nature, 190, 372 (1961).

    Article  ADS  CAS  Google Scholar 

  12. Lyon, M. F., Amer. J. Hum. Genet., 14, 135 (1962).

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  13. Chapelle, A. de la, Hortling, H., Edgren, J., and Kaariainen, R., Hereditas, 50, 351 (1963).

    Article  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Paediatric Research Unit, Guy's Hospital Medical School, London, S.E.1

    J. L. HAMERTON, ANGELA I. TAYLOR, ROSLYN ANGELL & V. MARY McGUIRE

Authors
  1. J. L. HAMERTON
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. ANGELA I. TAYLOR
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  3. ROSLYN ANGELL
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  4. V. MARY McGUIRE
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

HAMERTON, J., TAYLOR, A., ANGELL, R. et al. Chromosome Investigations of a Small Isolated Human Population: Chromosome Abnormalities and Distribution of Chromosome Counts According to Age and Sex Among the Population of Tristan Da Cunha. Nature 206, 1232–1234 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/2061232a0

Download citation

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/2061232a0

This article is cited by

Comments

By submitting a comment you agree to abide by our Terms and Community Guidelines. If you find something abusive or that does not comply with our terms or guidelines please flag it as inappropriate.

Search

Advanced search

Quick links

Nature Briefing

Sign up for the Nature Briefing newsletter — what matters in science, free to your inbox daily.

Get the most important science stories of the day, free in your inbox. Sign up for Nature Briefing