Duchenne muscular dystrophy deletion, FISH

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Duchenne muscular dystrophy deletion, FISH. Wessex Reg. Genetics Centre. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Human chromosomes highlighted by fluorescent probes which bind to specific sequences of DNA. The FISH (fluorescence in situ hybridisation) study is of a female heterozygous for a deletion in the Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) gene. The DMD cosmid probe is red, the X chromosome centromeres are green. See B0000325C for control. Image by Dr John Crolla.

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