banding patterns

Transverse stripes visible on stained chromosomes, that vary with different kinds of stain.

Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005

Mentioned in

band
banding
Chromosome
chromosome painting
cytogenetics
demecolcine
DNA fingerprinting
genetic testing
ideogram
metaphase
muscle
Philadelphia chromosome
protein electrophoresis
Q-banding stain
ring chromosome
somatic chromosome
tonsil test for CJD prion
X chromosome
Y chromosome

All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.