Chromosome ideograms of the laboratory rat (Rattus norvegicus) based on high-resolution banding, and anchoring of the cytogenetic map to the DNA sequence by FISH in sample chromosomes

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 158-168

  Hamta, A ^a   Adamovic, T ^a   Samuelson, E ^a   Helou, K ^a   Behboudi, A ^a   Levan, Göran ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b Box 462   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME 6; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME BAND; CHROMOSOME HIGH RESOLUTION BANDING ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME POSITIONING; CHROMOSOME SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE ASSIGNMENT; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; LABORATORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMETAPHASE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES; DNA; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; GENES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION; METAPHASE; PREGNANCY; PROMETAPHASE; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN;

RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 33750353452     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000095237     Document Type: Article

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