Combined immunofluorescence and DNA FISH on 3D-preserved interphase nuclei to study changes in 3D nuclear organization

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 71, 2013, Pages

  Chaumeil, Julie ^a   Micsinai, Mariann ^a,b,c,d   Skok, Jane A ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d YALE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

3D DNA FISH; 3D microscopy; Bioinformatics; Biomedical Engineering; Cancer Biology; Chromatin modifications; DNA; FISH; Fluorescence in situ Hybridization; Genetics; Immuno FISH; Immunofluorescence; Immunology; Interphase nuclei; Intranuclear Space; Issue 72; Molecular Biology; Nuclear Matrix; Nuclear organization; Pathology

Indexed keywords

HISTONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEMISTRY; CHROMATIN; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DNA PROBE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTERPHASE; METHODOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; DNA PROBES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HISTONES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INTERPHASE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL;

EID: 84873450770     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/50087     Document Type: Article

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