Allelic fusion of dna topoisomerase iiα and retinoic acid receptor α genes in adriamycin-resistant p388 murine leukemia revealed by fluorescence in situ hybridization

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 75, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 164-166

  Squire, J A ^a   McPherson, J P ^a   Beatty, B G ^b   Goldenberg, G J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); DOXORUBICIN; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME 11; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE FUSION; LEUKEMIA P 388; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE II; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE II, EUKARYOTIC; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOXORUBICIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; ISOENZYMES; LEUKEMIA P388; MICE; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; STEM CELLS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0030473869     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: 1424859X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000134470     Document Type: Article

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