Higher order structure in metaphase chromosomes: II. The relationship between the 250 Å fiber, superbeads and beads-on-a-string

JB Rattner, BA Hamkalo - Chromosoma, 1978 - Springer
The morphology of metaphase chromosome-derived chromatin fibers released from cells by
non-ionic detergent cell lysis in the presence of divalent cations has been studied by …

Higher order structure in metaphase chromosomes: I. The 250 Å fiber

JB Rattner, BA Hamkalo - Chromosoma, 1978 - Springer
Metaphase chromosomes released from cells in the presence of Joklik's suspension media
by vortex-mixing with 0.5 mm glass beads have been analyzed by electron microscopy. In …

Structural elements of bulk chromatin within metaphase chromosomes

JM Caravaca, S Caño, I Gállego, JR Daban - Chromosome Research, 2005 - Springer
We have performed a very extensive electron microscopy investigation of the chromatin
structures extruded from partially denatured metaphase chromosomes from HeLa cells …

Metaphase chromosome structure: evidence for a radial loop model

MPF Marsden, UK Laemmli - Cell, 1979 - cell.com
Electron micrographs of thin sections of metaphase chromosomes isolated from HeLa ceils
provide new insight into the higher-order arrangement of the nucleoprotein fiber …

Nucleosome packing in interphase chromatin.

JB Rattner, BA Hamkalo - The Journal of cell biology, 1979 - rupress.org
Higher-order chromatin fibers (200--300 A in diameter) are reproducibly released from
nuclei after lysis in the absence of formalin and/or detergent. Electron microscope analysis …

Nucleosomes in metaphase chromosomes

MH Wigler, R Axel - Nucleic acids research, 1976 - academic.oup.com
Previous studies of the structure of metaphase chromosomes have relied heavily on electron
micrography and have revealed the existence of a 10-nm unit fiber that is thought to …

Assembly of chromatin fibers into metaphase chromosomes analyzed by transmission electron microscopy and scanning electron microscopy

KW Adolph, LR Kreisman, RL Kuehn - Biophysical journal, 1986 - cell.com
The higher-order assembly of the approximately 30 nm chromatin fibers into the
characteristic morphology of HeLa mitotic chromosomes was investigated by electron …

A repeating unit of higher order chromatin structure in chick red blood cell nuclei

SC Pruitt, RM Grainger - Chromosoma, 1980 - Springer
The organization of nucleosomes in higher order chromatin structures has been studied by
electron microscopy of chick red blood cell nuclei. Chromatin appears as a thick fiber with an …

Packing DNA into chromosomes

AM Mullinger, RT Johnson - Journal of cell science, 1980 - journals.biologists.com
Electron microscopy of HeLa metaphase nucleoids (ie whole metaphase cells exposed to 2
M salt and non-ionic detergent) spread by the Kleinschmidt technique, reveals a variety of …

High-order structure of metaphase chromosomes: evidence for a multiple coiling model

T Taniguchi, S Takayama - Chromosoma, 1986 - Springer
When chromosome preparations made by the conventional air-drying method were
processed with the OsO 4/TCH technique and examined by scanning electron microscopy …