Centromere activity in dicentric small supernumerary marker chromosomes

Chromosome Research

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 555-562

  Ewers, Elisabeth ^a   Yoda, Kinya ^b   Hamid, Ahmed B ^a   Weise, Anja ^a   Manvelyan, Marina ^a   Liehr, Thomas ^a,c  

^a JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Institut fur Humangenetik und Anthropologie   (Germany)

Author keywords

CENP B; CENP C; Centromere activity; Dicentrics; Small supernumerary marker chromosomes (sSMC)

Indexed keywords

CENTROMERE PROTEIN B;

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; DICENTRIC CHROMOSOME; ENZYME REACTIVATION; FEMALE; GENDER; GENE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEIOSIS; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL SUPERNUMERARY MARKER CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 14; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME 22; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; HUMAN CHROMOSOME; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 13; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 14; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 77956902538     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10577-010-9138-7     Document Type: Article

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