COBRA: Combined binary ratio labeling of nucleic-acid probes for multi-color fluorescence in situ hybridization karyotyping

Nature Protocols

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 264-275

  Szuhai, Karoly ^a   Tanke, Hans J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CHROMOSOME; KARYOTYPING; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID PROBE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NUCLEIC ACID PROBES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 33846924098     PISSN: 17542189     EISSN: 17502799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2006.41     Document Type: Article

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