Sperm DNA Integrity and Meiotic Behavior Assessment in an Infertile Male Carrier of a 9qh+++ Polymorphism
Figure 4
Images show pachytene cells with the bivalent 9 synaptonemal complex identified by FISH analysis. (a) Representative image from a control donor. (b) Representative image from the 9qh+++ patient. An asterisk indicates the loop in the pericentromeric region; SCP1 and SCP3 indicate synaptonemal complexes in red; CENP indicates centromere in blue, and chromosome enumeration probe 9 (CEP9) indicates bivalent 9 in green.
