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What is cytogenetics?

What is cytogenetics? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (biology) The branch of genetics that studies the relationships between the structure and number of chromosomes as seen in isolated cells and variation in genotype and phenotype
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Recent developments in molecular cytogenetics open new avenues to study mechanisms of interaction of chemicals with chromosomes.
A major success in the investigation of causes of congenital heart disease comes from molecular cytogenetics and the use of chromosome fluorescent in situ hybridisation.
Doctors and biologists have an initial post-graduate qualification in specialization schools in medical genetics, human genetics or cytogenetics.
He relaunched his studies on plant and insect cytogenetics and became a noted expert in the field.
In contrast to the advances in genetic and molecular studies, little is known about Antirrhinum cytogenetics.
She became one of the founders of the field of maize cytogenetics, the genetic study of maize at the cellular level.

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