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You might see an extra chromosome or a missing chromosome. You might see a piece of a chromosome missing, or a piece added onto another chromosome.

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What is achondroplasia's karyotype?

Achondroplasia is caused by a mutation in the FGFR3 gene and is not related to a specific karyotype. It is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, and individuals with achondroplasia typically have a normal karyotype (46 chromosomes in humans).


Is hemophilia visble in karyotype?

No. The X chromosome with the mutation will look no different than any other X chromosome. In order to see the mutation you would have to actually examine the base pairs and sequences. A single reversal, translation, deletion, or mutation of any kind within the specific segment of code can result in hemophilia. This will not result in an overall change in appearance of the chromosome.


What is a karyotype and what type of mutation does it show?

A karyotype is a picture of the chromosomes in a cell. For example, a human cell has 46 chromosomes. In the karyotype, 23 pairs of chromosomes will be shown (23 x 2 = 46). A karyotype can show different types of mutations, depending on which chromosome it affects. For example, Down Syndrome is a trisomy in chromosome 21, so there will be THREE instead of two chromosome 21s. You can research more mutations shown by chromosomes in a karyotype.


Who karyotype is a scientists looking at when he see X and Y?

A biological male.


What is a picture called of all the chromosome in a cell?

A picture of chromosomes is called a "karyotype."


What is the karyotype for fragile X?

The karyotype for fragile X syndrome typically shows a normal chromosomal structure, but it is characterized by a mutation in the FMR1 gene located on the X chromosome. This mutation involves the expansion of CGG repeats, often exceeding 200 repeats, leading to a fragile site on the X chromosome that can appear as a constriction or gap during chromosomal analysis. The presence of this fragile site is associated with the developmental and cognitive features of fragile X syndrome.


What is the progeria for karyotype?

Progeria, specifically Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS), is a rare genetic disorder caused by a mutation in the LMNA gene, which encodes the protein lamin A. This condition leads to accelerated aging in children, characterized by symptoms such as growth failure, hair loss, joint stiffness, and cardiovascular issues. The karyotype of individuals with progeria is typically normal, with no chromosomal abnormalities, but the mutation affects the structure and function of the lamin A protein, leading to the disease's symptoms.


A visual display of the chromosomes of a person arranged by size shape and patterns of banding is called?

This is called a karyotype. It is a visual representation of an individual's chromosomes arranged according to their size, shape, and banding patterns, typically used to identify chromosomal abnormalities or disorders.


What can someone see in a karyotype?

They can see the Gender of the person and/or if they have any types of Syndromes such as (Patau Syndrom, Down Syndrome, etc.)


How would the karyotype of an organism that asexually differ from a human karyotype?

The karyotype of the asexual organism would not contain homologous chromosomes


What are the parts of a Karyotype?

A karyotype is an organized arrangement of a person's chromosomes. In a karyotype, chromosomes are sorted and numbered by size, from largest to smallest.


How would the karyotype of an organism the reproduces asexually differ from a human karyotype?

The karyotype of the asexual organism would not contain homologous chromosomes