Drosophila cytogenetics protocols / edited by Daryl S. Henderson.

Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2004], ©2004.

xiii, 468 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Copy 1. Donor: Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

The chromosomes of Drosophila melanogaster / D.S. Henderson -- Spermatogenesis: analysis of meiosis and morphogenesis / H. White-Cooper -- Time-lapse imaging of male meiosis by phase-contrast and fluorescence microscopy / E. Rebollo and C. Gonzalez -- Immunocytological analysis of oogenesis / E. Mathe -- Cytological analysis of oogenesis / S. Nokkala and C. Nokkala -- Polytene chromosomes from ovarian nurse cells of Drosophila melanogaster otu mutants / D.E. Koryakov ... [et al.] -- Feulgen-DNA cytophotometry for estimating C values / E.M. Rasch -- Fluorescent BrdU labeling and nuclear flow sorting of the Drosophila ovary / B.R. Calvi and M.A. Lilly -- Studying nuclear organization in embryos using antibody tools / K.M. Johansen and J. Johansen -- Whole-mount fluorescence in situ hybridization to chromosomes of embryos / D.S. Henderson -- Orcein staining and the identification of polytene chromosomes / J. Tonzetich -- Salivary chromosome analysis of aberrations / A.T. Carpenter -- In situ hybridization to polytene chromosomes / R.D. Saunders -- Combined immunostaining and FISH analysis of polytene chromosomes / S. Lavrov, J. Dejardin and G. Cavalli -- Electron microscopy of polytene chromosomes / V.F. Semeshin ... [et al.] -- Analysis of mitosis in squash preparations of larval brains: orcein, Giemsa, Hoechst 33258, DAPI, quinacrine, and N-banding / L. Fanti and S. Pimpinelli -- Analyzing chromosome function by high frequency formation of dicentric chromosomes in vivo / K. Ahmad and K.G. Golic -- Analysis of chromosomes of the larval CNS by FISH and BrdU labeling / A.K. Csink -- Immunostaining of squash preparations of chromosomes of larval brains / L. Fanti and S. Pimpinelli -- Visualizing mitosis in whole-mount larval brains / D.S. Henderson -- Immunostaining of whole-mount imaginal discs / S. Phalle Bde -- Wing somatic mutation and recombination test / H.H. de Andrade, M.L. Reguly and M. Lehmann -- Analysis of histoblasts / M.M. Madhavan and K. Madhavan -- Visualizing apoptosis / K. McCall ... [et al.] -- RNAi in cultured Drosophila cells / L.R. Kao and T.L. Megraw.

Includes bibliographical references and index.