From free chromatin analysis to high resolution fiber FISH

Cell Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 119-124

  Heng, Henry Q H ^a,b   Shi, Xiao Mei ^c  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SeeDNA Biotech Inc   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chromosome and genome; Fiber FISH; Free chromatin; Physical mapping

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME MAP; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0031158307     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cr.1997.13     Document Type: Article

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