An unusual artefact in the terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase assay for apoptotic cells

Cytometry

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 264-267

  Detre, S ^a   Ormerod, M G ^a,c   Titley, J C ^b   Dowsett, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Flow cytometry; Terminal deoxynucleotidyl; Transferase

Indexed keywords

DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ARTIFACTS; BUFFERS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MICE; MILK; STAINING AND LABELING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030802099     PISSN: 01964763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0320(19970701)28:3<264::AID-CYTO11>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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