Organization of the X and Y chromosomes in human, chimpanzee and mouse pachytene nuclei using molecular cytogenetics and three-dimensional confocal analyses

Chromosome Research

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 571-584

  Metzler Guillemain, C ^a   Usson, Y ^b   Mignon, C ^a   Depetris, D ^a   Dubreuil, G ^c   Guichaoua, M R ^a   Mattei, M G ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b INSTITUT ALBERT BONNIOT   (France)

^c CENTRE INTERNATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉDICALES DE FRANCEVILLE   (Gabon)

Author keywords

Chimpanzee; Chromatin condensation; Human; Mouse; XY body

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHIMPANZEE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CYTOGENETICS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PACHYTENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX CHROMOSOME; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TELOMERE;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS STRUCTURES; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PAN TROGLODYTES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TESTIS; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; PACHYNEMA; PAN TROGLODYTES; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033678904     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009277722579     Document Type: Article

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