Localization of 5-methylcytosine in metaphase chromosomes of diploid and triploid pacu fish, Piaractus mesopotamicus (Pisces, Characiformes)

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 83, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 21-24

  De Almeida Toledo, L F ^a   Viegas Pequignot E ^b   Coutinho Barbosa, A C ^a   Foresti, F ^c   Niveleau, A ^d   De Almeida Toledo Filho, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 METHYLCYTOSINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; REPETITIVE DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; DIPLOIDY; EUCHROMATIN; FISH; GENE LOCATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRIPLOIDY;

5-METHYLCYTOSINE; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; CYTOSINE; DIPLOIDY; DNA METHYLATION; GENE DOSAGE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; METAPHASE; POLYPLOIDY;

EID: 0032434336     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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