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Cytogenetics MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Cytogenetics
Tree Number(s)
H01.158.273.343.180
Unique ID
D003582
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003582
Annotation
specialty; avoid as coordinate; /‌methods: consider CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; CYTOGENETIC ABERRATIONS see CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS is also available
Scope Note
A subdiscipline of genetics which deals with the cytological and molecular analysis of the CHROMOSOMES, and location of the GENES on chromosomes, and the movements of chromosomes during the CELL CYCLE.
Entry Version
CYTOGENET
NLM Classification #
QU 21
Previous Indexing
Genetics, Medical (1966)
See Also
Chromosome Aberrations
Chromosome Disorders
Chromosome Mapping
Cytogenetic Analysis
Karyotyping
Public MeSH Note
67
History Note
67
Date Established
1967/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2013/07/09
Cytogenetics Preferred
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