Mapping of rRNA gene loci in the mice, Mus musculus molossinus (Japan) and Mus musculus musculus (Russia) by double color FISH

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 997-1000

  Ito, Tsuyoshi ^a   Tsuchiya, Kimiyuki ^b   Osawa, Susumu ^c   Shibata, Hideshi ^a   Kanda, Naotoshi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Applied Biology Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c Wako High School   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromosome; FISH; rDNA

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; MUS MUSCULUS MOLOSSINUS; MUS MUSCULUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 54349098760     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.70.997     Document Type: Article

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