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Q banding

fluorochrome dye – quinacrine mustard


AT areas

G banding

Giemsa and Trypsin


AT areas


most common

C banding

stains the centromere. acid alkali, Giemsa

nuclear organizer regions

nucleoli in interphase cells. silver stain. contain randomly repeated ribosomal ribonucleic acid

aneuploidy

abnormal number of chromosomes not a multiple of the haploid number

polyploidy

chromosome number higher than 46 and multiple of 23

hypodiploid

fewer than 46

near haploid

23-34

hyperdiploid

more than 46

high hyperdiploidy

more than 50

pseudodiploidy

46 and structural abnormalities

no genetic loss from the breakage of the chromosome region with subsequent joining in abnormal configuration

balanced structural aberration

loss or gain or genetic chromatin from breakage of the chromosome region with subsequent rejoining in abnormal configuration

unbalanced structural aberration

pericentric inversion

one or two breaks in a single chromosome followed by a 180 degree switch of the segment with no gain or loss of material involving the centromere

paracentric inversion

one or two breaks in a single chromosome followed by a 180 degree switch of the segment with no gain or loss of material not involving the centromere

isochromosome

abnormal division of centromeres, division is perpendicular the centromere axis

breakage and rejoining of single chromosome with loss of material outside the break point

ring formation

robertsonian translocation

45 chromosomes

unbalanced translocation

results in monosomy and trisomy for a segment of the chromosome- occurs when theres a breakage in two chromosomes and each of the broken pieces reunites with another chromosome

means partial trisomy for part of a chromosome. can result from an unbalanced insertion or unequal crossing over in meiosis or mitosis

duplication

involves the breakage and reunion near the centromere regions of two cocentric chromosomes

Robertsonian

most common balanced structural rearangement

Robertsonian

suitable specimens for cancer cytogenetics

bone marrow


unstimulated peripheral blood


bone marrow triphene biopsy


solid tissue from biopsies


needle biopsy

clonal proliferation of malignant leukocytes that arise initially in the bone marrow before disseminating in the peripheral blood, lymph nodes and other organs

leukemias

95% of pts have Philidelphia chromosome t(9;22)(q34; q11:2)

chronic myelogenous leukemia

functional abnormality for chronic myelogenous leukemia

new protein forms with growth promoting capabilities that overrides normal cell regulatory mechanisms

treatment for CML

Imatinib mesylate blocks the signaling


t(4:11)(q21;q23)t(12;21)(q13;q22) and


t(1;19)(q23:p13.3)

recurrent chromosomal abnormalities in ALL

in flow cytometry, fluorescent signals are emitted by dyes bound to proteins through

monoclonal antibodies

main advanage of flow cytometry

ability to analyze large volume of cells

flow cytometry; peripheral blood and bone marrow should be processed in what time frame

24 to 48 hours

specimens for flow cytometry

bone marrow, peripheral blood, and lymphoid tissues. body cavity fluids and solid tissues

development of _________ led to the use of flow cytometry in clinical in the clinical applications

monoclonal antibodies

immunophenotying is a name for

monoclonal antibodies

cluster of antibodies differentiating the same antigen

cluster differentiation

components of a flow cytometer

fluidics, light source, detection system, computer

express CD34, CD117 (c-kit), CD 38, and HLA DR

pluripotential stem cells

CD34 CD38 CD33 CD13 HLA DR CD117

myeloid lineage

loses CD34 and HLA DR and acquires CD15

promyelocyte

CD11b temporary loss of CD13 and decrease of CD33

myelocyte

CD16 is acquired and CD13 increases

band

defined by increase in CD13 CD33 CD11b

monocytic lineage

CD14 and CD15 acquired

promonoyte and mature monocyte

does not express pan hematopoietic marker CD45

erythrocytic lineage

transferrin receptor CD 71

increases in pronormoblast and down regulated in reticulocytes

glycophorin A

appears in basophilic normoblast

CD41 and CD61 (glycoprotein IIB/ IIIA complex) appear as first markers of

megakaryocytic differentiation

(CD41 and CD61) + CD31 and CD36

megakaryoblast

CD42 and CD62P and CD63 glycoproteins are seen in

megakaryocyte, platelets and thrombocytes

CD34 TdT and HLA DR

Lymphoid stem cell

CD19, cytoplasmic CD22, cytoplasmic CD79

immature B cell

B cell precursors acquire

CD10

cytoplasmic U transported to surface forms

B cell receptor

express kappa and lambda light chains

mature B cells

CD34 and TdT

Immature T cell

CD2 CD7

first T cell markers

CD1a and CD5 and co expression of CD4 and CD8

T cell markers

CD2 and CD7, cytoplasmic CD3 and CD56

natural killer cells

CD4+

mature T helper cells

CD8+

Suppressor T cells

hypogranularity of neutrophils


increased immature cells


features of blasts and maturing cells

chronic myelodysplastic syndromes

increased immature cells


features of blasts and maturing cells

chronic myeloproliferative disorders

decrease in CD4+ helper T cells

HIV


decrease or absence of glycosylphosphatidylinositol- anchored proteins on RBCs granulocytes and monocytes levels of CD59 correlate with symptoms

paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria

forward scatter is

proportional to particle size and volume

side scatter reflects

surface complexity and internal structures such as granules and vacuoles

RNA polymerase recognizes the starter sequence called

promotor

introns and exons- which one encodes the gene product

exons

messenger RNA, formed when _______ are exised

introns

to finish mRNA, 5' cap is added along with

a tail of many adenine nucleotides

has specific nucleic acid sequence at the point of interaction with mRNA called anticodon

transfer RNA

complements a 3 nucleotide sequence codon of the mRNA

anticodon

termination codons

UAA UAG UGA

Interphase

G1 S G2

G0

cells which exit the cell cycle during G1 remain alive until apoptosis happens

whch phase does DNA replication take place during

S phase

enzyme which produces replication forks

helicase

joins the nucleotides and degrades the RNA primers and fills in the correct complementary deoxyribonucleotides

DNA polymerase

provides the 3' hydroxyl group required for DNA polymerase activity

primer

hybridization of the primer to the template requires this

primase

role of p53

responsible for signaling damaged DNA

specimens for DNA isolation

peripheral blood, bone marrow, tissue biopsy, needle aspirates, cheek swabs

indefinite storage of DNA at what temperature

-80

degrade RNA, body's primary defense against pathogens and are found on epidermal surfaces

ribonucleases

provides quantitative information no genes being expressed

mRNA

basic steps of RNA isolation

release of RNA, inhibiting of ribonucleases, protein and DNA removal, RNA precipitation

enzyme based method for amplifying a target sequence to allow detection from a small volume of material

PCR

denaturing, annealing, extension

PCR

Controls= negative, positive and No DNA

PCR

gel electrophoresis dyes

ethium bromide, SYBR green fluorescent, or autoradiography

reverse transcripticase enzyme produces cDNA from mRNA

reverse transcription PCR


prothrombin G20210A, MTHFR C677T, and


MTHFR A1298T

coagulation factor V Leiden mutation

CYP2C9*2


CYP2C9*3


VKORC1

Mutations that affect metabolism of


antithrombin drug warfarin

restriction endonucleases

restriction enzymes

restriction fragment length polymorphism

Factor V Leiden

southern blot technique is used for

b cell immunoglobin heavy chain gene. t cell receptor gene

formation of nested series of fragments. based on dideoxynucleotide terminator sequencing

DNA sequencing

measures the changes in nucleic acid amplification as replication progresses using fluorescent dyes. used to identify viruses, bacteria and tumor cells with discernible mutations

real time PCR

leukemic cells to levels undetectable first by visual bone marrow smear or peripheral blood and later by cytometry assay

assesment of minimal residual disease

indicator of treatment efficacy, clinical remission and prognosis

assesment of minimal residual disease