FISH with locus-specific probes on stretched chromosomes: A useful tool for genome organization studies

Chromosome Research

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 167-170

  Bentivegna, A ^a   Venturin, M ^a   Gervasini, C ^a   Corrado, L ^a   Larizza, L ^a   Riva, Paola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Duplicated regions; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Locus specific probes; Physical mapping; Stretched chromosomes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; CHROMOSOME MAP; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMOSOMES; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, YEAST; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; COSMIDS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENOME; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

EID: 0035057414     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009287104812     Document Type: Article

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