Semi-automatic laser beam microdissection of the Y chromosome and analysis of Y chromosome DNA in a dioecious plant, Silene latifolia

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 60-68

  Matsunaga, Sachihiro ^a   Kawano, Shigeyuki ^a   Michimoto, Takeshi ^a   Higashiyama, Tetsuya ^a   Nakao, Shunsuke ^a   Sakai, Atsushi ^a   Kuroiwa, Tsuneyoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dioecious plant; Microdissection; Sex chromosome; Subtelomeric sequence

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LASER; MICRODISSECTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EMBRYOPHYTA; SILENE LATIFOLIA;

EID: 0032974980     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029475     Document Type: Article

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