Evidence for a relatively random array of human chromosomes on the mitotic ring

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-14

  Allison, David C ^a   Nestor, Andrea L ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosomal positions; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Mitotic ring

Indexed keywords

ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERPHASE; MALE; METAPHASE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROSETTE FORMATION; TELOPHASE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANAPHASE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; METAPHASE; MITOSIS; MODELS, GENETIC; TELOPHASE;

EID: 0033526007     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.145.1.1     Document Type: Article

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