An Atlas of Mammalian Chromosomes: Volume 1

by Tao C. Hsu and Kurt Benirschke

In recent years, because of advances in karyological techniques, we have witnessed a remarkable renewal of interest in studies of mammalian chromosomes. These techniques, generally involving the use of tissue culture, colchicine and hypotonic solution pretreatments, allow for a much clearer display of metaphase chromosomes of mammalian cells than the classic direct squash or tissue section methods. Consequently, what was known about the chromosome...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387038787
• ISBN13: 9780387038780
• Release Date: January 1967
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 197 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.