Fluorescence in situ hybridization with a synthetic (T2AG3)n polynucleotide detects several intrachromosomal telomere-like repeats on human chromosomes

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 112-115

  Azzalin, C M ^a   Mucciolo, E ^a   Bertoni, L ^a   Giulotto, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; DNA PROBE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE;

CHROMOSOMES; DNA PROBES; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; POLYNUCLEOTIDES; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; TELOMERE;

EID: 0030704703     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: 1424859X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000134640     Document Type: Article

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