Abstract
A well-defined method for staining cellular DNA especially for cell cycle determination is provided. Emphasis is placed on utilizing DNA content and cell sizing measurement to further define cell populations.
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Cunningham, R.E. (2010). Fluorescent Labeling of DNA. In: Oliver, C., Jamur, M. (eds) Immunocytochemical Methods and Protocols. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 588. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-324-0_35
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