Trisomy 21 karyotype
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Trisomy 21 karyotype
G-banded karyotype of a trisomy 21 female, showing three copies of human chromosome 21 (HSA21).
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Aneuploidies disturb the delicate balance of gene products in cells by changing the chromosome number. What are the causes and phenotypic consequences of these meiosis mishaps?
What is the structure of a chromosome? Why does the total number of chromosomes in a cell matter? Learn how chromosomes self-organize within single cells, and how these patterns help us detect genetic defects.
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