G-banding

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chromosome banding technique
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:C-banding
gptkb:Q-banding
gptkb:R-banding
gptkbp:appliesTo metaphase chromosomes
gptkbp:cookingMethod trypsin treatment
gptkbp:darkBandsRichIn adenine-thymine (AT) base pairs
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Lore_Zech
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1971
gptkbp:enables detection of aneuploidy
detection of deletions
detection of duplications
detection of inversions
detection of structural rearrangements
detection of translocations
identification of individual chromosomes
gptkbp:field cytogenetics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label G-banding
gptkbp:lightBandsRichIn guanine-cytosine (GC) base pairs
gptkbp:requires microscopy
cell culture
gptkbp:revealedTo alternating light and dark bands
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:International_System_for_Human_Cytogenomic_Nomenclature_(ISCN)
gptkbp:usedFor karyotyping
chromosome identification
detecting chromosomal abnormalities
gptkbp:usesStain gptkb:Giemsa_stain
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Giemsa_stain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6