title: G-banding of human sperm chromosomes.
abstract: G-banded human sperm chromosomes are routinely obtained in our laboratory using a modification of the method described by Martin et al. (1982). The study of banded sperm chromosomes is essential for the genetic counseling of male carriers of balanced chromosome rearrangements.
mesh_terms: D002871:Chromosome Banding; D002877:Chromosomes, Human; D006801:Humans; D007621:Karyotyping; D008297:Male; D013094:Spermatozoa / Q000648:ultrastructure*