6-KARYOTYPE Flashcards
1
Q
A diagrammatic representation of chromosomes showing their morphological features.
A
Ideogram
2
Q
Very small autosomes present in avian karyotypes but not in mammals.
A
Microchromosomes
3
Q
A technique using fluorescent probes to target and visualize specific DNA sequences on chromosomes.
A
Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH)
4
Q
A method using microarrays to detect copy number variations (CNVs) by comparing DNA content between samples.
A
Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH)
5
Q
Differences in the number of copies of a particular gene or DNA segment between individuals.
A
Copy Number Variations (CNVs)
