Analysis of the Pneumocystis carinii genome.

Article

Analysis of the Pneumocystis carinii genome.

The Journal of protozoology - 1 Jan 2000

Zhang J X, Cushion M T, Giuntoli D, Hong S T, Meade J C, Smulian A G, Stringer S L, Stringer J J

Abstract excerpt

Chromosome-specific DNA probes were isolated to identify a particular chromosome in various karyotype band patterns of Pneumocystis. Bands in two P. carinii karyotype patterns hybridized to various DNA probes indicated that homologous chromosomes are of relatively similar sizes in the two P. cari...

Topics

DNA Probes
Genetic Variation
Genome, Fungal
Karyotyping
Pneumocystis

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