Preferred Label : chromosome banding;
MeSH definition : Staining of bands, or chromosome segments, allowing the precise identification of
individual chromosomes or parts of chromosomes. Applications include the determination
of chromosome rearrangements in malformation syndromes and cancer, the chemistry of
chromosome segments, chromosome changes during evolution, and, in conjunction with
cell hybridization studies, chromosome mapping.;
MeSH synonym : banding, chromosome; chromosome bandings; bandings, chromosome;
Origin ID : D002871;
UMLS CUI : C0008627;
Allowable qualifiers
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Record concept(s)
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Staining of bands, or chromosome segments, allowing the precise identification of
individual chromosomes or parts of chromosomes. Applications include the determination
of chromosome rearrangements in malformation syndromes and cancer, the chemistry of
chromosome segments, chromosome changes during evolution, and, in conjunction with
cell hybridization studies, chromosome mapping.
