Analysis of chromosome segregation by means of fluorescence in situ hybridization: Application to cytokinesis-blocked human lymphocytes

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 372, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 211-219

  Zijno, Andrea ^a   Leopardi, Paola ^a   Marcon, Francesca ^a   Crebelli, Riccardo ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aneuploidy; Binucleated lymphocyte; Chromosome segregation; In situ hybridization

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHALASIN B; VINBLASTINE;

ADULT; AGE; ANEUPLOIDY; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANAPHASE; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; CYTOCHALASIN B; DNA PROBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; MIDDLE AGED; VINBLASTINE; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0030466215     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(96)00141-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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