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UNIT 7 - KARYOTYPING Flashcards

1
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karyotype is the ____ and ____ of chromosomes in the nucleus of eukaryotic cell

A

number and appearance

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2
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Informations found on the karyotype

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  • Size of the Chromosome
  • Position of the Centromere
  • Presence of secondary constriction
  • Size of satellites
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3
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The study of whole sets of chromosomes

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Karyology

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4
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Karyotype: ____
Idiogram: ____

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Karyotype: Process
Idiogram: Result/Representation

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5
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Standard format of representing chromosomes

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Decreasing sizes

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6
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Shows larger difference between smaller and larger chromosomes in a set

a. Asymmetric Karyotype
b. Symmetric Karyotype

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a. Asymmetric Karyotype

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7
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Has more acrocentric chromosomes and relatively advanced features
a. Asymmetric Karyotype
b. Symmetric Karyotype

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a. Asymmetric Karyotype

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8
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Show lesser differences between smaller and larger chromosomes
a. Asymmetric Karyotype
b. Symmetric Karyotype

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b. Symmetric Karyotype

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9
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Has more metacentric chromosomes and has no advanced features

a. Asymmetric Karyotype
b. Symmetric Karyotype

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b. Symmetric Karyotype

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10
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1,3,16,19,20

a. metacentric
b. submetacentric
c. acrocentric

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a. metacentric

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11
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2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,17,X
a. metacentric
b. submetacentric
c. acrocentric

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b. submetacentric

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12
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13,14,15,21,22,Y
a. metacentric
b. submetacentric
c. acrocentric

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c. acrocentric

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13
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What are the metacentric chromosomes

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1,3,16,19,20

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14
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What are the acrocentric chromosomes

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13,14,15,21,22,Y

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15
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What are the submetacentric chromosomes

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2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,17,X

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16
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A russian scientist that suggested that there is a predominant trend toward karyotype asymmetry in Flowering plants

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G.A. Levitzky

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17
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What did G.A Levitzky used to study his suggestion

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genus Crepis of the family Compositae

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18
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T/F

More symmetry; More advanced

A

False
More asymmetry; More advanced

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19
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____ proportion of acrocentric, ____ size ratio, _____ asymmetric

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Higher, Higher, Higher

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20
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The process of pairing and ordering all the chromosomes

A

Karyotyping

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21
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A genome-wide snapshot of an individual’s chromosomes

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Karyotyping

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22
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T/F

Karyotyping canalysis can reveal chromosomal transolocations, deletions, duplications, or inversions

A

True

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23
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Basic Steps in Karyotyping

A

Extract Chromosomes –> Impact color –> Arrange

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24
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____-stained: Heterochromatin
____-stained: Euchromatin

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Dark; Light

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25
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T/F
Acetylation of DNA and histones causes nucleosomes to pack tightly (heterochromatin)

A

False
Methylation of DNA and histones causes nucleosomes to pack tightly (heterochromatin)

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26
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Transcription factors cannot bind the DNA and Genes are not expressed

a. Heterochromatin
b. Euchromatin

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a. Heterochromatin

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27
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T/F Histone methylation results in the loose packing of nucleosomes (euchromatin)

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False
Histone acetylation results in the loose packing of nucleosomes (euchromatin)

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28
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Trancription factors can bind the DNA and genes are expressed
a. Heterochromatin
b. Euchromatin

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b. Euchromatin

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29
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Acts as a fixative (methanol)
a. Glacial acetic acid with methanol (1:3)
b. Potassium chloride
c. RPMI with Fetal Bovin Serum
d. Phytohemaggluyinin

A

a. Glacial acetic acid with methanol (1:3)

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30
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A hypotonic solution
a. Glacial acetic acid with methanol (1:3)
b. Potassium chloride
c. RPMI with Fetal Bovin Serum
d. Phytohemaggluyinin

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b. Potassium chloride

31
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Allows lymphocyte to proliderate
a. Glacial acetic acid with methanol (1:3)
b. Potassium chloride
c. RPMI with Fetal Bovin Serum
d. Phytohemaggluyinin

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c. RPMI with Fetal Bovin Serum

32
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Induces mitosis and removes RBCs
a. Glacial acetic acid with methanol (1:3)
b. Potassium chloride
c. RPMI with Fetal Bovin Serum
d. Phytohemaggluyinin

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d. Phytohemagglutinin

33
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Arrest mitosis at metaphase stage
a. Colcemid/Colchicine
b. Giemsa dye
c. Trypsin
d. Antibiotics

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a. Colcemid/Colchicine

34
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primary stain used in karyotyping
a. Colcemid/Colchicine
b. Giemsa dye
c. Trypsin
d. Antibiotics

A

b. Giemsa dye

35
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An enzyme from pig’s stomach that digest chromosomes to improve staining
a. Colcemid/Colchicine
b. Giemsa dye
c. Trypsin
d. Antibiotics

A

c. Trypsin

36
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Used to prevent contamination
a. Colcemid/Colchicine
b. Giemsa dye
c. Trypsin
d. Antibiotics

A

d. Antibiotics

37
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T/F

Penicillin is combined with streptomycin to prevent contamination

A

True

38
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5 Major Steps in Karyotyping

A
  1. Short-Term Lymphocyte Culture
  2. Harvesting of Lymphocyte
  3. Fixing the Cells
  4. Making the Chromosome Slides
  5. Slide Analysis
39
Q

In Short-term Lymphocyte Culture, the cultured blood cells will be grown at ____ Celsius and Incubated for ____ days
a. 37C, 2 days
b. 37C, 3days
c. 37C, 1 day
d. 37c, 5 days

A

b. 37C, 3days

40
Q

In logarithmic phase, splitting of a cell line is how many days before harvesting and changing the medium? and how many days before harvesting stimulates cell proliferation?
a. 2 days, 3 days
b. 2 days, 1 day
c. 3 days, 2 days
d, 3 days, 1 day

A

b. 2 days, 1 day

41
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In Short-Term Lymphocyte Culture, what is added to the culture

A
  • Culture Growth Medium
  • Fetal Bovine Serum
  • Antibiotics
  • Phytohemagglutinin
42
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In Step 2: Harvesting of Lymphocyte, what reagent is added to arrest the cell cycle at the metapahse stage

A

pre-warmed colcemid

43
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In Step 2: Harvesting Lymphocyte, How many minutes is the culture incubated?

A

15 mins

44
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T/F

The shorter the incubation, the more colchicine is needed

A

False

The longer the incubation; the more colchicine is needed

45
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In Step 2: Harvesting of Lymphocyte, after incubation how long and how fast is the tube centrifued?

A

1000 RPM for 10 mins

46
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Added to allow for enrichment of long (prometaphase) chromosomes before colcemid treatment

A
  • Actinomyci D / Ethidium bromide
  • Bromodeoxyuridine
47
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In what step is can cell synchronization significantly increase the total yield of metaphase chromosomes

A

Step 2: Harvesting of Lymphocytes

48
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In Step 3, the Cell is suspended in ____ state

a. hypotonic
b. hypertonic

A

a. hypotonic

49
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In Step 3: Fixing the Cell, the cell pellet will be treated with what fixatib solution

a. methanol: glacial acetic acid (3:1)
b. Carnoy’s fixative
c. Either

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c. Either

50
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In Step 3: Fixing the Cell, after treating the cell with a fixative solution, it will be centrifuged at ____ rpm for ____ mins

a. 1000 rpm; 5 mins
b. 1200 rpm; 5 mins
c. 1000 rpm; 10 mins
d. 1200 rpm; 10 mins

A

b. 1200 rpm; 5 mins

51
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T/F

In Step 4: Making the Chromosome Slides, 5 to 6 cold slides are prepared and adeed with 2 to 3 drops of the sample

A

True

52
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T/F

In Step 4: Making the Chromosome slide, staining of the chromosome takes place in this step

A

True

53
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In Step 5: Slide Analysis, the slide must be?

A
  • Properly-trypsinized chromosomes
  • Clearly-defined metaphase spreading
54
Q

who published the first paper describing the use of quinacrine mustard to stain chromosomes?

A

Caspersson et al.

55
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What was the first attempt to provide the
nomenclature for chromosome banding?

A

Paris Report

56
Q

GC-rich region

a. Euchromatin
b. Heterochromatin

A

a. Euchromatin

57
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AT-rich region

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b. Heterochromatin

58
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Giemsa stain is used and AT-rich recgion is darker than GC-rich region
a. G-banding
b. Q-banding
c. R-banding
d. C- banding

A

a. G-banding

59
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Quinarcine fluoresecent dye stain is used and AT-rich recgion is darker than GC-rich region
a. G-banding
b. Q-banding
c. R-banding
d. C- banding

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b. Q-banding

60
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Opposite to G-banding, Hetero: Light; Eu: Dark
a. G-banding
b. Q-banding
c. R-banding
d. C- banding

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c. R-banding

61
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Stains heterochromatic regions close to the centromeres
a. G-banding
b. Q-banding
c. R-banding
d. C- banding

A

d. C- banding

62
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Strong alkali used in C-banding

A

Barium hydroxide

63
Q

Banding technique used in heteromorphism
a. Q-banding
b. G-banding
c. N-banding
d. C-banding

A

a. Q-banding

64
Q

Disadvatage of this banding is the tendency to fade during examination
a. Q-banding
b. G-banding
c. N-banding
d. C-banding

A

a. Q-banding

65
Q

Used in the identification of bands rich in sulfure content

a. Q-banding
b. G-banding
c. N-banding
d. C-banding

A

b. G-banding

66
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Used in the identification of chromosomal abnormalities and gene mapping

a. Q-banding
b. G-banding
c. N-banding
d. C-banding

A

b. G-banding

67
Q

Can’t be used in plants

b. G-banding

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Used in the identifcation of nucleolar organizer region (NOR)
a. Q-banding
b. G-banding
c. N-banding
d. C-banding

68
Q

Used in the identifcation of nucleolar organizer region (NOR)
a. Q-banding
b. G-banding
c. N-banding
d. C-bandingh

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c. N-banding

69
Q

Superior banding patterns for plants
a. Q-banding
b. G-banding
c. N-banding
d. C-banding

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c. N-banding

70
Q

Banding used for the identifcation of chromosomes in insects and plants
a. Q-banding
b. G-banding
c. N-banding
d. C-banding

A

d. C-banding

71
Q

Banding used for the identification of bivalents at diakinesis using both centromere position

a. Q-banding
b. G-banding
c. N-banding
d. C-banding

A

d. C-banding

72
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Banding used for Paternity Testing and Gene Mapping
a. Q-banding
b. G-banding
c. N-banding
d. C-banding

A

d. C-banding

73
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A

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