302487 (v.1) Cytogenetics 232
Area: | School of Biomedical Science |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Practical: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 302488 (v.1) Molecular Genetics 231 or any previous version
OR
10723 (v.3) Genetics 231 or any previous version
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Introduction to cytogenetics - the study of chromosome structure and variation. Chromosome mutations and aberrations, changes in chromosome number, cytogenetic syndromes and diseases. Methods of chromosome analysis, staining and banding. Chromosome sorting and microdissection. Molecular techniques, chromosome painting, FISH examples and case studies |