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

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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.

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  1. Departments of Physics and Biology, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel

    D. Gill & G. Nadjar

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Acknowledgment. We are indebted to Mr G. Raziel for his help in photography and to Dr M. Friedländer.

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Gill, D., Nadjar, G. Daunomycin-bands are similar to Q-bands on chromosomes of Vicia faba. Experientia 33, 756–757 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01944174

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