Nuclear architecture and the induction of chromosomal aberrations

Mutation Research - Reviews in Genetic Toxicology

Volumn 366, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 97-116

  Cremer, C ^a   Munkel Ch ^b   Granzow, M ^a   Jauch, A ^a   Dietzel, S ^a   Eils, R ^a   Guan, X Y ^c   Meltzer, P S ^c   Trent, J M ^c   Langowski, J ^a,b   Cremer, T ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0030292824     PISSN: 01651110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1110(96)90031-7     Document Type: Article

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