Chromosome Analysis: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology Book 2519)
Advance your genetic research with the powerful methodologies presented in Chromosome Analysis: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology, Vol. 2519). This highly valuable volume offers a comprehensive and practical guide to a wide range of protocols used in the study of chromosomes, their structure, behavior, and abnormalities—critical for modern molecular biology, cytogenetics, and clinical diagnostics.
This book, published by Springer as part of the renowned Methods in Molecular Biology series, provides step-by-step laboratory procedures for both conventional and cutting-edge chromosome analysis techniques. Whether you’re working in cancer genetics, prenatal diagnostics, or chromosomal engineering, this book is designed to help you succeed in your research.
Each protocol is contributed by experts and includes background information, detailed methods, reagent lists, expected results, and troubleshooting advice, ensuring reliability and reproducibility in any lab setting.
Key Features:
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In-depth protocols for chromosome isolation, karyotyping, FISH, SKY, CGH, and more
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Covers both manual and automated techniques
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Includes analysis of human, animal, and plant chromosomes
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Detailed chapters on microscopy, image analysis, and data interpretation
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Provides guidance for clinical, diagnostic, and research applications
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Richly illustrated and includes practical notes for optimization
This book is especially beneficial for researchers, clinicians, and technicians working in genetics, genomics, cytogenetics, developmental biology, and molecular diagnostics.
