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Department of Cell Biology, Paterson Laboratories, Christie Hospital and Holt Radium Institute, Manchester M20 9BXIssue Date
1983-08
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Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) has been used to study the fragile X chromosome. The fragile site appears as an isochromatid gap in the majority of cases, confirming light microscope (LM) observations. SEM has allowed a more precise location of the fragile site to the Xq27 . 3 region.Citation
The fragile X: a scanning electron microscope study. 1983, 20 (4):280-5 J Med GenetJournal
Journal of Medical GeneticsPubMed ID
6684694Type
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enISSN
0022-2593Collections
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