DNA catenation maintains structure of human metaphase chromosomes

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 11428-11434

  Bauer, David L V ^a,c   Marie, Rodolphe ^b   Rasmussen, Kristian H ^b   Kristensen, Anders ^b   Mir, Kalim U ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; COHESIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING);

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME SIZE; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DNA CATENATION; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA STRUCTURE; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME REGULATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAB ON A CHIP; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; NONDISJUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SISTER CHROMATID; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

CHROMATIDS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; DNA, CATENATED; HUMANS; METAPHASE; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 84871254651     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks931     Document Type: Article

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