The mammalian centromere: Its molecular architecture

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 372, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 153-162

  Mitchell, Arthur R ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Centromere; Centromere architecture; Mammalian

Indexed keywords

CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONTENT;

ANIMALS; AUTOANTIBODIES; CENTROMERE; DNA; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MICE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEOPROTEINS;

EID: 0030462777     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(96)00135-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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