Chromosome Painting Is a Relatively New Technique in Karyotype Analysis

question 42

Multiple Choice

Chromosome painting is a relatively new technique in karyotype analysis. Which one of the following statements about chromosome painting is false?

• A) It is done to make abnormalities easier to detect.
• B) The dyes used to create color are fluorescent dyes.
• C) The dyes are attached to DNA sequences.
• D) In a normal karyotype, each chromosome appears with bands of different colors.
• E) Each of the 24 different chromosome types has a unique appearance.

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