Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) - Quality issues in molecular cytogenetics

Quality Issues in Clinical Genetic Services

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 315-320

  Liehr, Thomas ^a  

^a Institute of Human Genetics and Anthropology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diagnostics; FISH; Interphase; Molecular cytogenetics; Quality control

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870482497     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-3919-4_32     Document Type: Chapter

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