Chromosomal G-dark bands determine the spatial organization of centromeric heterochromatin in the nucleus

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 3563-3572

  Carvalho, C ^a   Pereira, H M ^a   Ferreira, J ^a   Pina, C ^a   Mendonca D ^a   Rosa, A C ^a   Carmo Fonseca, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

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Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DNA DETERMINATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOID CELL; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035200784     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.12.11.3563     Document Type: Article

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