Complementary visualization of mitotic barley chromatin by field- emission scanning electron microscopy and scanning force microscopy

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 17-29

  Schaper, A ^a,c   Roßle M ^b   Formanek, H ^b   Jovin, T M ^a   Wanner, G ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

AFM; Cell cycle; DNA; Plant chromosome; Scanning electron microscopy; Scanning force microscopy; SFM

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOPROTEIN; PLANT DNA;

ARTICLE; BARLEY; CELL CYCLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCANNING FORCE MICROSCOPY;

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0034012756     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsbi.1999.4203     Document Type: Article

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