Squash procedure for protein immunolocalization in meiotic cells

Chromosome Research

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 639-642

  Page, Jesus ^a   Suja, José A ^a   Santos, Juan L ^b   Rufas, Julio S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Immunocytochemistry; Meiosis; Spermatocytes

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CELL SPREADING; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CRYOBIOLOGY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPERMATOCYTE; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SPERMATOCYTES;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032464346     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009209628300     Document Type: Article

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