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This is a photomicrograph of cells obtained by amniocentesis that were stained using FISH. The cell in panel 1 was stained with markers specific for the X and Y-chromosomes. The cell in panel 2 was stained with a marker specific for chromosome 18. The ...
This is a photomicrograph of cells obtained by amniocentesis that were stained using FISH. The cell in panel 1 was stained with markers specific for the X and Y-chromosomes. The cell in panel 2 was stained with a marker specific for chromosome 18. The cell in the center was stained with markers for chromosomes 13 and 21. Note that there are three copies of chromosome 21.