Chromosomes as well as chromosomal subdomains constitute distinct units in interphase nuclei

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 112, Issue 19, 1999, Pages 3353-3360

  Visser, Astrid E ^a   Aten, Jacob A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chromosome; DNA replication; Interphase nucleus; Nuclear organization

Indexed keywords

CLOXURIDINE; DNA; IDOXURIDINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL LABELING; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRAIN V 79; CHINESE HAMSTER; CHROMATID; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; FIBROBLAST; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTERPHASE; METAPHASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; CELL FUSION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOMES; CRICETINAE; DNA REPLICATION; FIBROBLASTS; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; FLUORESCENT DYES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERPHASE; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION; XANTHENES;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS GRISEUS;

EID: 0032752799     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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