Fluorescent in situ hybridisation to amphioxus chromosomes

Zoological Science

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1349-1353

  Castro, Luis Filipe Costa ^a   Holland, Peter William Harold ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromosomes; FISH; Gene mapping; rDNA; Telomeres

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME MAP; COLOR; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE; GENETICS; INVERTEBRATE CHORDATA; METHODOLOGY; TELOMERE;

ANIMALS; CHORDATA, NONVERTEBRATE; CHROMOSOMES; COLOR; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING; TELOMERE;

ANIMALIA; BRANCHIOSTOMA FLORIDAE; BRANCHIOSTOMA LANCEOLATUM; CHORDATA; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036991862     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.19.1349     Document Type: Article

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