Localization by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) of human mitochondrial polymerase γ (POLG) to human chromosome band 15q24→q26, and of mouse mitochondrial polymerase γ (Polg) to mouse chromosome band 7E, with confirmation by direct sequence analysis of bacterial artificial chromosomes (BACs)

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 78, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 281-284

  Zullo, S J ^a   Butler, J ^b   Zahorchak, R J ^b   Macville, M ^c   Wilkes, C ^b   Merril, C R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b JSEG DESE Research   (United States)

^c NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA; DNA POLYMERASE; MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CHROMOSOME 7; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURAL GENE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0031457239     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: 1424859X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000134672     Document Type: Article

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