PMID- 8222753 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 19931215 LR - 20240109 IS - 0301-0171 (Print) IS - 0301-0171 (Linking) VI - 65 IP - 3 DP - 1994 TI - Increased FISH efficiency using APC probes generated by direct incorporation of labeled nucleotides by PCR. PG - 169-71 AB - Probes of various sizes from the adenomatous polyposis coli gene (APC) were directly biotinylated by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) from genomic DNA. PCR labeling gave high efficiency in detection of fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) signals. Probes as small as 250 base pairs could be visualized through a fluorescence microscope without any image processing. FAU - Richard, F AU - Richard F AD - CNRS URA 620, Institut Curie, Section de Biologie, Paris, France. FAU - Vogt, N AU - Vogt N FAU - Muleris, M AU - Muleris M FAU - Malfoy, B AU - Malfoy B FAU - Dutrillaux, B AU - Dutrillaux B LA - eng SI - GENBANK/M73548 PT - Journal Article PT - Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't PL - Switzerland TA - Cytogenet Cell Genet JT - Cytogenetics and cell genetics JID - 0367735 RN - 0 (DNA Primers) RN - 0 (DNA Probes) RN - 6SO6U10H04 (Biotin) RN - NQ1SX9LNAU (Digoxigenin) SB - IM GS - APC MH - Adenomatous Polyposis Coli/*genetics MH - Base Sequence MH - Biotin MH - DNA Primers/chemistry MH - DNA Probes/*chemistry MH - Digoxigenin MH - Exons MH - In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence/*methods MH - Molecular Sequence Data MH - Polymerase Chain Reaction EDAT- 1994/01/01 00:00 MHDA- 1994/01/01 00:01 CRDT- 1994/01/01 00:00 PHST- 1994/01/01 00:00 [pubmed] PHST- 1994/01/01 00:01 [medline] PHST- 1994/01/01 00:00 [entrez] AID - 10.1159/000133624 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - Cytogenet Cell Genet. 1994;65(3):169-71. doi: 10.1159/000133624.