Alpha and beta heterochromatin in polytene chromosome 2 of Drosophila melanogaster

Chromosoma

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 310-319

  Koryakov, Dmitry E ^a   Belyaeva, Elena S ^b   Alekseyenko, Artyom A ^a   Zhimulev, Igor F ^a,b  

^a NOVOSIBIRSK STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; SATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HETEROCHROMATIN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; POLYTENE CHROMOSOME; SALIVARY GLAND;

EID: 0030479909     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02524649     Document Type: Article

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