307691 (v.2) Cytogenetics 242

Area:	School of Biomedical Sciences
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	5.0

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Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Practical:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	302488 (v.2) Molecular Genetics 231 or any previous version

Syllabus:	Basic identification of all chromosomes in the human genome. Laboratory techniques for culture and preparation of human tissues for cytogenetic studies. Methods used to identify and analyse individual cytogenetic alterations. Cytogenetic identification and mechanisms of disease expression. Cytogenetic alterations and relationships to specific clinical expression. Cytogenetic alterations related to development of leukemia. The use of molecular cytogenetics techniques; applicability, relevance and accuracy.

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Field of Education:	010901 Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Funding Cluster:	08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark
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