"Chromosome Banding" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Staining of bands, or chromosome segments, allowing the precise identification of individual chromosomes or parts of chromosomes. Applications include the determination of chromosome rearrangements in malformation syndromes and cancer, the chemistry of chromosome segments, chromosome changes during evolution, and, in conjunction with cell hybridization studies, chromosome mapping.
| Descriptor ID |
D002871
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.500.385.130 E01.370.225.500.620.670.130 E01.370.225.750.600.670.130 E05.200.500.385.130 E05.200.500.620.670.130 E05.200.750.600.670.130 E05.242.385.130 E05.393.285.130
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| Concept/Terms |
Chromosome Banding- Chromosome Banding
- Banding, Chromosome
- Bandings, Chromosome
- Chromosome Bandings
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