Single DNA molecule analysis: Applications of molecular combing

Briefings in Functional Genomics and Proteomics

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 385-396

  Lebofsky, Ronald ^a   Bensimon, Aaron ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Chromosomal rearrangements; DNA replication; Genomic instability; Molecular combing; Physical mapping; Single molecule analysis

Indexed keywords

DNA;

CHEMISTRY; DNA PROBE; DNA REPLICATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; REVIEW;

DNA; DNA PROBES; DNA REPLICATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 3242886361     PISSN: 14739550     EISSN: 14774062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bfgp/1.4.385     Document Type: Article

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