Difference between revisions of "Cytogenetics"

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=General=
=General=
*Detects "large" changes (in chromosomes).
*Detects "large" changes (in chromosomes).
**Conventional karyotyping has a maximum resolution 3-4 megabase pairs (3-4 million base pairs); may be less - dependent on band density.<ref>{{Ref WMSP|695}}</ref>
**Conventional karyotyping has a maximum resolution 3-4 megabase pairs (3-4 million base pairs); may be less - dependent on band density.<ref name=Ref_WMSP695>{{Ref WMSP|695}}</ref>
*Cytogenetics is morphologic data an the interpretation has a greater degree of subjectivity vis-a-vis genetic sequencing.  
*Cytogenetics is morphologic (data); thus, the interpretation has a greater degree of subjectivity vis-à-vis genetic sequencing.


=Techniques (overview)=
=Techniques (overview)=
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