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Dec 21, 2024
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BIOL 0561 - Advanced Cytogenetic Methodology
Credits: 4
Semester: On Demand.
Lecture: 2
Lab: 6
An in-depth presentation of the methodologies of chromosome study. Emphasis will be placed on hands on laboratory experience in (a) culture of cell types used in cytogenetic diagnosis; (b) preparation and recognition of banded chromosomes; (c) recognition of the major types of numerical and structural chromosome abnormalities and (d) photomicrographic principles and techniques including visible and fluorescent light techniques, the interactions of light with film and the preparation of prints from negatives. These topics will be considered in the context of modern cytogenetic studies.
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 0309 and an additional 12 hours in biological sciences.
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