Correlation of DNA fragmentation and chromatin condensation in apoptotic nuclei of the Ser 6 mouse retina

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 123-129

  Chang, Guo Qing ^a   Gaitan, Alicia ^a   Hao, Ying ^a   Wong, Fulton ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

degeneration; development; photoreceptor; rhodopsin mutation; transgenic mouse

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMES; CONDENSATION; DNA; MAMMALS; PLANTS (BOTANY); VISION;

APOPTOTIC; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; DEGENERATION; DEVELOPMENT; DNA FRAGMENTATION; END-LABELING; MICROSCOPIC LEVELS; PHOTORECEPTOR; RHODOPSIN MUTATION; TRANSGENIC MICE;

CELL DEATH;

DNA FRAGMENT; RHODOPSIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DEGENERATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0030972482     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0029(19970115)36:2<123::AID-JEMT5>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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