EP HUMAN BIOLOGY-MODIFIED MASTERING
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134326436
Author: Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON CO
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Chapter 19, Problem 10TY
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Karyotyping is a procedure in which the chromosomes are observed and examined for any abnormality like an extra chromosome or structural abnormalities. These chromosomal abnormalities can lead to diseases. These chromosomes are examined when the cells are in a dividing stage.
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Chapter 19 Solutions
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