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11 years ago
why is it necessary to expose the HeLa cells to a hypotonic solution when preparing cells for karyotyping?
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11 years ago
I would assume that by the meaning of the term hypotonic that one would want to enlarge the cell, swell it up, which also would make the chromosomes larger. This would make for better karyotype vewing.
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