- Institution/s: Universidad de Valladolid, Université d'Artois
- Project: Diccionario Terminológico de Genética (Eurogene)
- Identification number: 35
- Subdomains: Studies of chromatin, Studies of DNA, Studies of RNA, Techniques
- Author/s: Carmen CUÉLLAR LÁZARO, Marie-Hélène GARCIA, Regina CAVA GARCÍA, Rubén ORTIZ PAMPLIN
- Creation / modification date: 02-03-2014
- Term: karyotype
- Gramatical category: s
- Definition: A karyotype is the number, size and shape of the chromosomes of a somatic cell, a photomicrograph of an individual’s chromosomes arranged in a standard manner.
- Context: ...a karyotype of the CB strain was prepared from bone marrow and tissue-cultured embryonic cells and is presented as a standard.
- Weighting mark: nor
- Sources:
- Term: OLIVA, Rafael, BALLESTA, Francisca, ORIOLA, Josep y Joan CLÀRIA (2004). Genética médica. Edicions Universitat Barcelona.
- Definition: OLIVA, Rafael, BALLESTA, Francisca, ORIOLA, Josep y Joan CLÀRIA (2004). Genética médica. Edicions Universitat Barcelona.
- Context: LACADENA, Juan Ramón (1996). Citogenética. Madrid: Editorial Complutense, p. 82.
- Images:
National Cancer Institute http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Karyotype_(normal).jpg (abgerufen im August 2013).
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