Effects of acetic acid treatment on plant chromosome structures analyzed by atomic force microscopy

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 324, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 39-44

  Sugiyama, Shigeru ^a   Yoshino, Tomoyuki ^a   Kanahara, Hiroko ^a   Shichiri, Motoharu ^a   Fukushi, Daisuke ^a   Ohtani, Toshio ^a  

^a NATIONAL FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetic acid treatment; Atomic force microscopy; Barley chromosome; Centromere structure; Fiber

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; FIBERS; PH; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACETIC ACID TREATMENT; AFM ANALYSIS; CENTROMERIC REGIONS; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; FIBER STRUCTURES; HIGHER-ORDER STRUCTURE; PLANT CHROMOSOMES;

CHROMOSOMES;

ACETIC ACID;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME DAMAGE; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; FIBER; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY;

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0344062905     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2003.09.026     Document Type: Article

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