New strategy for multi-colour fluorescence in situ hybridisation: COBRA: COmbined Binary RAtio labelling

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 2-11

  Tanke, H J ^b   Wiegant, J ^c   Van Gijlswijk, R P M ^c   Bezrookove, V ^c   Pattenier, H ^c   Heetebrij, R J ^a   Talman, E G ^a   Raap, A K ^c   Vrolijk, J ^c  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Chemical labelling; Chromosomal aberrations; Combinatorial labelling; Cytogenetics; Digital fluorescence microscopy; Multicolour FISH; Ratio labelling

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIGENIN; FLUORESCEIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; COLOR; CYTOGENETICS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KARYOTYPING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032899273     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200265     Document Type: Article

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