I'm sorry, but Jiskha doesn't have any regular biology tutors. These sites may help you, though.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karyotype
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/karyotypes
I had posted these questions before but no one helped me so ill repeat the questions: Please Help Me :)
1. would karyotypes from the same family look similar? Explain.
2. Provide one reason as to why it would be useful to compare karyotypes of family
2 answers
1.Karyotypes are just the stained chromosomes from the nucleus of a cell. Only large abnormalities are picked up, such as differences in chromosome number. They are not supposed to be like DNA which would be similar to the parents.
2. -calculate the chance of affected people of the people
-karyotyping of that family will help u diagonse the probability of the diseased members
Hope that helps ps: check the sites Ms.Sue has gave you :)
2. -calculate the chance of affected people of the people
-karyotyping of that family will help u diagonse the probability of the diseased members
Hope that helps ps: check the sites Ms.Sue has gave you :)