Whole planarian chromosome squash
Summary: Whole planarian chromosome squash allows researchers to qualitatively analyze chromosome integrity. Treatment with colchicine is used to halt dividing cells within metaphase and does not require amputation or tissue puncturing. In combination with acetic-orcein, a stain-fixative for chromos...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-03-01
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| Series: | STAR Protocols |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666166720302446 |