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Organization of DNA in dipteran polytene chromosomes as indicated by polarized fluorescence microscopy

Science (1966) 151(3711) 689-691
DOI: 10.1126/science.151.3711.689
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Abstract

Analysis of the polarization of fluorescence from Drosophila virilis polytene chromosomes stained with acridine orange suggests that the DNA in the interband regions of these chromosomes cannot be in a supercoiled configuration, but must lie parallel to the chromosome axis.

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Macinnes, J. W., & Uretz, R. B. (1966). Organization of DNA in dipteran polytene chromosomes as indicated by polarized fluorescence microscopy. Science, 151(3711), 689–691. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.151.3711.689

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