Detection of the X chromosomes in a Klinefelter boar using a whole human X chromosome painting probe.

doi:10.1016/s0378-4320(98)00136-5

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Detection of the X chromosomes in a Klinefelter boar using a whole human X chromosome painting probe.

Animal reproduction science - 9 Oct 1998

Mäkinen A, Andersson M, Nikunen S

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In situ hybridization with an X chromosome specific painting probe can be used as a tool for studying the numerical and structural rearrangements of X chromosomes. The commercially available porcine specific X chromosome painting probe is still unable to reliably separate autosomes. However, due...

Topics

Animals
Chromosome Painting
DNA
Female
In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence
Klinefelter Syndrome
Male
Phenotype
Sex Chromosome Aberrations
Swine
Swine Diseases
Testis
X Chromosome

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