Characterization of chromosomes and chromosomal fragments in human lymphocyte micronuclei by telomeric and centromeric FISH

Mutagenesis

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 371-376

  Lindberg, Hanna K ^a   Falck, Ghita C M ^a   Järventaus, Hilkka ^a   Norppa, Hannu ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; DNA PROBE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MICRONUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER CHROMATID; TELOMERE;

ADULT; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; DNA PROBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; TELOMERE;

EID: 50849101056     PISSN: 02678357     EISSN: 14643804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mutage/gen027     Document Type: Article

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