Visualization of a conditionally dispensable chromosome in the filamentous ascomycete Nectria haematococca by fluorescence in situ hybridization

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 169-177

  Taga, Masatoki ^a   Murata, Minoru ^a   Vanetten, Hans D ^b  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

B chromosome; Conditionally dispensable chromosome; Supernumerary chromosome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; AUTOSOME; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOGENETICS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENOME; INTERPHASE; METAPHASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SUPERNUMERARY CHROMOSOME;

ASCOMYCOTA; FUNGI; NECTRIA HAEMATOCOCCA;

EID: 0032854437     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fgbi.1999.1123     Document Type: Article

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