301107 (v.2) MT 610 - Cytogenetics

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Area:	School of Biomedical Science
Contact Hours:	20.0
Credits:	100.0
Individual Study:	1 x 20 Hours Weekly
History and basic principles. Staining. Mitosis and Meiosis - crossing over with translocutions/inversions, recombination, numerical and structural alterations. The results of reproduction, where cytogenetics is used and why, ISCN, laboratory safety and laboratory hierarchy. Microscopy - microscopes, counts, staining and banding. DNA - structure, behaviour and reproduction. Image capture and photography.