A fiber-FISH contig spanning the non-recombining region of the human Y chromosome

Chromosome Research

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 621-635

  Röttger, Susanne ^a   Yen, Pauline H ^b   Schempp, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber; Fluorescence; Human cytogenetics; In situ hybridization; Multicopy genes; NRY; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

CONTIG; DNA;

ARTICLE; CLONE; CYTOGENETICS; FIBER; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE MAPPING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Y CHROMOSOME;

CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; DNA PROBES; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INTERPHASE; MALE; METAPHASE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 12244287616     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021556108571     Document Type: Article

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