(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome C-Banding
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
20-24
C-band
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome Q-Banding
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
20-24
Q-band
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome SKY (congenital abnormality)
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
25-29
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Fragile X chromosome (Fragile X syndrome)
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
14-16
Fragile X chromosome detection using G-band
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome 1 (1p36 deletion syndrome)
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
8-10
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome 4 (Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome)
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
7-10
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome 5 (Sotos syndrome)
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
7-10
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome 7 (Williams syndrome)
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
7-10
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome 13
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
7-9
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome 13 (congenital retinoblastoma RB1)
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
7-10
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome 15 (Prader-Willi syndrome)
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
8-10
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome 15 (Angelman syndrome)
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
8-10
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome 17 (Miller-Dikker syndrome)
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
7-10
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome 18
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
7-9
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome 21
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
7-9
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome X
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
7-9
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome X (steroid sulfatase gene STS)
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
7-10
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome Y
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
7-9
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
Chromosome Y (testis-determining gene SRY)
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
7-10
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
X, Y chromosomes (height-related gene SHOX)
Blood (heparin added)
3.0
PH5
7-10
FISH
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
(Various) Band Culture lymphocytes or bone marrow cells, and fix metaphase cells. This method then stains the chromosomes with a dye to create a striped pattern (band), and analyzes the distribution and density of the band. G-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with trypsin solution, C-Banding, which performs Giemsa staining after treatment with HCI, Ba (OH) 2, 2×SCC, these include Q-Banding, which involves staining with quinacrine mustard and then observing with a fluorescence microscope, and high-precision banding, which uses mitotic images from the end of prophase to the beginning of metaphase, and observes a larger number of bands than usual.
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