Chapter 4 Methods for in Situ Localization of Proteins and DNA in the Centromere—Kinetochore Complex

Methods in Cell Biology

Volumn 61, Issue C, 1998, Pages 57-80

  Van Hooser, A ^a   Brinkley, William R ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTEIN; SATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; CENTROMERE; DNA PROBE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; STAINING;

ANIMALS; CENTROMERE; DNA; DNA PROBES; DNA, SATELLITE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KINETOCHORES; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; PROTEINS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0032621291     PISSN: 0091679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-679X(08)61975-5     Document Type: Article

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