Disciplines and Occupations

Cytogenetics

A subdiscipline of genetics which deals with the cytological and molecular analysis of the CHROMOSOMES, and location of the GENES on chromosomes, and the movements of chromosomes during the CELL CYCLE.

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A subdiscipline of genetics which deals with the cytological and molecular analysis of the CHROMOSOMES, and location of the GENES on chromosomes, and the movements of chromosomes during the CELL CYCLE.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Cytogenetic

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12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

specialty; avoid as coordinate; /methods: consider CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; CYTOGENETIC ABERRATIONS see CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS is also available

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67

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Previous Indexing

  • Genetics, Medical (1966)

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  1. H01w.158w.273w.343w.180w

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QU 21

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cytogenetics. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003582. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003582
  2. Cytogenetics. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cytogenetics
  3. Cytogenetics. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q246128