spectral karyotype (SKY)
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- A visualization of all of an organism's chromosomes together, each labeled with a different color. This technique is useful for identifying chromosome abnormalities. See also chromosome
National Human Genome Research Institute - Cite This Source - This Definition - A graphic of all an organism's chromosomes, each labeled with a different color. Useful for identifying chromosomal abnormalities. See also: chromosome
Human Genome Project - Cite This Source - This Definition - Chromosomal deletion, cytogenetic map, Cytogenetics, deletion, Flow karyotyping, insertion, Karyotype