Emergence of complex rearrangements at translocation breakpoints in a transgenic mouse; implications for mechanisms involved in the formation of chromosome rearrangements

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 119, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 83-90

  Kasai, F ^a,b   Yoshihara, M ^a   Matsukuma, S ^a   O'Brien, P ^b   Ferguson Smith, M A ^b  

^a KANAGAWA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CLONE; DNA PROBE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; AUTOANTIGENS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOMES; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DNA; GENE DELETION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MULTIGENE FAMILY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 37549056996     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000109623     Document Type: Article

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