Fluorescence in situ hybridization on human metaphase chromosomes detected by near-field scanning optical microscopy

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 182, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 40-45

  Moers, M H P ^a   Kalle, W H J ^b   Ruiter, A G T ^a   Wiegant, J C A G ^b   Raap, A K ^b   Greve, J ^a   De Grooth, B G ^a   Van Hulst, N F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DNA; fluorescence in situ hybridization; fluorescence microscopy; human metaphase chromosomes; near field scanning optical microscopy; sequencing

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; GENE ENCODING; NEAR FIELD SCANNING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OPTICAL DATA STORAGE;

CYTOCHEMICAL; DNA FRAGMENT; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENOMIC DNA; HUMAN METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; LOCALIZATION AND IDENTIFICATION; METAPHASE CHROMOSOMES; NEARFIELD SCANNING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SCANNING PROBES TECHNIQUES; SEQUENCING;

FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY;

DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; METAPHASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029961008     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.1996.tb04795.x     Document Type: Article

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