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Unit 2 Genetics

BOOK TITLE: Manual of Medical Laboratory Techniques

Author
1. Ramakrishnan S
2. Sulochana KN
ISBN
9789350256343
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11559_2
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
57
Author Affiliations
1. Vision Research Foundation, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India, Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India; National CSI
2. Vision Research Foundation, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India
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Abstract

This chapter provides detail description of genetics based analysis in medical laboratory techniques. Chapter has 7 well illustrated diagrams and pictures. Human DNA, cytogenetic methods, harvesting of chromosomes, eye karyotyping, molecular cytogenetic, DNA based methods, genetic linkage, quantification of gene expression and sterilization procedures are described in detail with the help of excellent illustrations. 1 to 2 references are given at the end of each topic for further reading. 13 tables are included to highlight standard protocols of different techniques and sterilization methods.

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