The pattern of replication at a human telomeric region (16p13.3): Its relationship to chromosome structure and gene expression

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1373-1386

  Smith, Zoe E ^a   Higgs, Douglas R ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLOBIN; NUCLEASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME 16P; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FUNCTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 16; DNA; DNA REPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLOBINS; HUMANS; HYBRID CELLS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; TELOMERE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSGENES;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0032870656     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/8.8.1373     Document Type: Article

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