A METHOD FOR CHROMOSOME PREPARATIONS FROM LARGE FISH SPECIMENS USING IN-VITRO SHORT-TERM TREATMENT WITH COLCHICINE

被引:159
作者
FORESTI, F [1 ]
OLIVEIRA, C [1 ]
DEALMEIDATOLEDO, LF [1 ]
机构
[1] USP,INST BIOCIENCIAS,DEPT BIOL,SAO PAULO,BRAZIL
来源
EXPERIENTIA | 1993年 / 49卷 / 09期
关键词
FISH CYTOGENETICS; MITOTIC CHROMOSOMES; TECHNIQUE;
D O I
10.1007/BF01923555
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
This paper describes a new technique for preparing mitotic fish chromosomes using short-term in vitro treatment with colchicine. The results show that a large number of good quality metaphases (many suitable for chromosome banding) can be obtained by this technique, which requires an average of 1 h and 30 min for all steps. The procedure considerably reduces the time normally required for chromosome preparations in fish.
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页码:810 / 813
页数:4
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