Distribution of gamma satellite DNA on the human X and Y chromosomes suggests that it is not required for mitotic centromere function

Chromosoma

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 381-389

  Lee, C ^a   Critcher, R ^a   Zhang, J G ^a   Mills, W ^a   Farr, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

SATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME SATELLITE ASSOCIATION; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL LINE; MALE; MITOSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; TANDEM REPEAT; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CENTROMERE; CRICETINAE; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYBRID CELLS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MICE; MITOSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0033809002     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004120000095     Document Type: Article

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