CMA(3)-banding pattern and fluorescence in situ hybridization with 18S rRNA genes in zebrafish chromosomes

被引:52
作者
Gornung, E
Gabrielli, I
Cataudella, S
Sola, L
机构
[1] UNIV ROME 1,DEPT ANIM & HUMAN BIOL,I-00161 ROME,ITALY
[2] UNIV ROMA TOR VERGATA,DEPT BIOL,I-00133 ROME,ITALY
关键词
chromomycin A(3)-banding; cytogenetics; fluorescence in situ hybridization; nucleolus organizer region; zebrafish;
D O I
10.1023/A:1018441402370
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
This study provides new data on zebrafish chromosomes, obtained from the chromomycin A(3)-banding pattern and mapping of 18S rRNA genes by fluorescence in site hybridization (FISH). C-banding and Ag-staining were also performed to analyse whether variation in heterochromatin and Ag-nucleolus organizer regions (NORs) exists among various commercially purchased strains. The results provide information on heterochromatin composition and on the existence of interindividual NOR polymorphism and contribute to the construction of an idiogram suitable for gene mapping.
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页数:7
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