CpG islands detected by self-primed in situ labeling (SPRINS)

Chromosoma

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 260-266

  Andersen, Claus Lindbjerg ^a   Koch, Jørn ^a   Kjeldsen, Eigil ^b  

^a DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ACROCENTRIC CHROMOSOME; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CPG ISLAND; DNA NICK TRANSLATION; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; X CHROMOSOME;

CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; CPG ISLANDS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE HPAII; DNA METHYLATION; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, SATELLITE; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYMPHOCYTES; METHOTREXATE; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0031670117     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004120050306     Document Type: Article

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