Visualisation of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) synthesis in eukaryotic cells in culture

Methods in Cell Science

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 295-302

  Haukenes, Gunnar ^a,b   Kalland, Karl Henning ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

BrUTP (= 5 bromouridine 5' triphosphate); HeLa cells; Labelling; Nucleolus; rRNA

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ALCOHOL; BROMINE; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; METHANOL; PARAFORMALDEHYDE; RIBONUCLEOTIDE; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA POLYMERASE II; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROINJECTION; NUCLEOLUS; RNA SYNTHESIS;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0031543861     PISSN: 13815741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009752804126     Document Type: Article

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