Use of lymphocyte cultures for BrdU replication banding patterns in anuranspecies (Amphibia)

Authors
Kasahara, S Silva, AP Gruber, SL
Citation
S. Kasahara et al., Use of lymphocyte cultures for BrdU replication banding patterns in anuranspecies (Amphibia), GENET MOL B, 21(4), 1998, pp. 471-476
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Molecular Biology & Genetics
Journal title
GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
ISSN journal
14154757 → ACNP
Volume
21
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
471 - 476
Database
ISI
SICI code
1415-4757(199812)21:4<471:UOLCFB>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
We describe the standardization of lymphocyte culture procedures in order t o improve cytological preparations of anuran species. This methodology perm its the use of 5-bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) treatment to obtain replication b anding patterns in the chromosomes of these species.