Sample preparation and in situ hybridization techniques for automated molecular cytogenetic analysis of white blood cells

Cytometry

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 151-157

  Van De Rijke, Frans M ^a   Vrolijk, Hans ^a   Sloos, Willem ^a   Tanke, Hans J ^a   Raap, Anton K ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aberration; Automation; Chromosome; In situ hybridization; Microscopy; Molecular cytogenetics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LEUKOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETIC ACID; AUTOMATION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; ETHANOL; FIXATIVES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LEUKOCYTES; METHANOL;

EID: 0029898112     PISSN: 01964763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0320(19960601)24:2<151::AID-CYTO7>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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