Molecular basis for expression of common and rare fragile sites

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 20, 2003, Pages 7143-7151

  Zlotorynski, Eitan ^a   Rahat, Ayelet ^a   Skaug, Jennifer ^b   Ben Porat, Neta ^a,c   Ozeri, Efrat ^a   Hershberg, Ruth ^c   Levi, Ayala ^a   Scherer, Stephen W ^b   Margalit, Hanah ^c   Kerem, Batsheva ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHIDICOLIN; DINUCLEOTIDE; DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 7Q; CHROMOSOME FRAGILE SITE; CHROMOSOME G BAND; CHROMOSOME MAP; CHROMOSOME R BAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; FIBROBLAST; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ALLELES; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOME FRAGILITY; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CYTOGENETICS; DATABASES, GENETIC; DISTAMYCINS; DNA; FIBROBLASTS; GENOME; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHYLOGENY; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0141864371     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.23.20.7143-7151.2003     Document Type: Article

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