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Chromosome Replicating Timing Combined with Fluorescent In situ Hybridization
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Chromosome Replicating Timing Combined with Fluorescent In situ Hybridization
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17:14 min

December 10, 2012

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:53BrdU Incorporation: Terminal Labeling
  • 02:35Chromosome Harvest of Monolayer Cells Cultures
  • 05:53RNase Treatment and Ethanol Dehydration
  • 06:38Fluorescent Labeling BAC DNA: Nick Translation
  • 08:19In situ Hybridization
  • 12:18Capturing Images and Quantifying BrdU Incorporation
  • 14:27Results: Chromosome Replication Timing and FISH
  • 16:45Conclusion

Summary

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A quantitative method for the analysis of chromosome replication timing is described. The method utilizes BrdU incorporation in combination with fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) to assess replication timing of mammalian chromosomes. This technique allows for the direct comparison of rearranged and un-rearranged chromosomes within the same cell.

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