Contribution of growing RNA molecules to the nuclear transcripts foci observed by FISH

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 238, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 299-304

  Jolly, Caroline ^a   Robert Nicoud, Michel ^a   Vourc'h, Claire ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Fluorescence in situ hybridization; hsp70 gene; Nuclear organization; Nuclear transcripts; Transcription complexes

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE INDUCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FIBROBLAST; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0031815772     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/excr.1997.3838     Document Type: Article

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