5 Questions
Which staining technique is used to identify all chromosomes in G-Banding Karyotyping?
Giemsa dye
What is the purpose of using Colchicine in G-Banding Karyotyping?
To arrest cells in metaphase
Which type of chromatin appears dark in G-Banding Karyotyping?
Heterochromatin
What is the main advantage of High Resolution Chromosome Banding compared to G-Banding Karyotyping?
Can detect abnormalities more precisely
Which technique is used to detect and localize specific DNA sequences of interest on chromosomes?
Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization
Test your knowledge on G-Banding Karyotyping, a staining technique used to identify and analyze chromosomes. Learn about the staining process, the use of phytohemagglutinin and Giemsa dye, and how G-Banding can detect various chromosomal abnormalities like aneuploidy and translocation. Discover how this technique is complemented with FISH and array analysis.
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