Triplex configuration in the nick-free DNAs that constitute the chromosomal scaffolds in grasshopper spermatids

Chromosoma

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-24

  Černá, Adriana ^a,d   López Fernández, Carmen ^b   Fernández, José Luis ^c   Moreno Díaz de la Espina, Susana ^a   de la Torre, Consuelo ^a   Gosálvez, Jaime ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c Centro Oncologico de Galicia   (Spain)

^d Ceske Virtualni Aerolinie   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Chromatid scaffold; DNA breaks; DNA loops; Spermchromatin structure; Spermiogenesis; Triplex DNA

Indexed keywords

DNA; HISTONE; MOLECULAR SCAFFOLD; PROTAMINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMATID; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA NICK TRANSLATION; DNA PROBE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DNA STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GRASSHOPPER; HAPLOIDY; IMMUNODETECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; SPERMATID;

ANIMALS; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOMES; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GRASSHOPPERS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; NUCLEAR MATRIX; PROTAMINES; SPERMATIDS; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TELOMERE;

PYRGOMORPHA CONICA;

EID: 38349182478     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00412-007-0121-9     Document Type: Article

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