Microdissection of Drosophila Polytene Chromosomes for DOP-PCR
Adapted from Drosophila Protocols (ed. Sullivan et al.). CSHL Press, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA, 2000.Abstract
This protocol describes a method for the microdissection of Drosophila polytene chromosomes. The microdissected DNA can be amplified by degenerate oligonucleotide primed-polymerase chain reaction (DOP-PCR) and then used to prepare probes for fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH).
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