Fluorescence in situ hybridisation with chromosome-specific centromeric probes: A sensitive method to detect aneuploidy

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 372, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 233-245

  Marshall, Richard R ^a   Murphy, Morna ^a   Kirkland, David J ^a   Bentley, Karin S ^b  

^a Hazleton Europe   (United Kingdom)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneuploidy; Centromeric probe; Fish

Indexed keywords

CARBENDAZIM; COLCHICINE; CYTOCHALASIN; VINBLASTINE;

ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; CENTROMERE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; METHODOLOGY; MICRONUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CARBAMATES; CELLS, CULTURED; CENTROMERE; COLCHICINE; CYTOCHALASIN B; DNA PROBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INTERPHASE; LYMPHOCYTES; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; NONDISJUNCTION, GENETIC; POLYPLOIDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VINBLASTINE;

EID: 0030466741     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(96)00143-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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