A new version of the Ag-NOR technique. A combination with DAPI staining

Histochemical Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 651-656

  Biliński, Szczepan M ^a   Bilińska, Barbara ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME NOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILVER STAINING; TECHNIQUE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; INDOLES; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; MICE; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION; OOCYTES; SILVER STAINING; WASPS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029851825     PISSN: 00182214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02331386     Document Type: Article

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