Experientia

, Volume 33, Issue 6, pp 756–757 | Cite as

Daunomycin-bands are similar to Q-bands on chromosomes of Vicia faba

  • D. Gill
  • G. Nadjar
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Summary

Lin et al. discovered fluorescent bands on human chromosomes stained with daunomycin (D-bands). These bands looked like Q-bands. We demonstrate D-bands, which look like respective Q-bands, in Vicia faba and infer that the similarity between D and Q banding is general.

Keywords

Human Chromosome Fluorescent Band Vicia Faba 
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© Birkhäuser Verlag 1977

Authors and Affiliations

  • D. Gill
    • 1
  • G. Nadjar
    • 1
  1. 1.Departments of Physics and BiologyBen Gurion University of the NegevBeer Sheva(Israel)

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