Drosophila salivary gland chromosome squash

[Luca Rastelli]

In article <32E6AA61.3891 at moore.k12.ok.us>, 300, N, Eastern, Moore, OK,
73160 wrote:

> I need some tips on successful extraction and staining of salivary
> chromosomes in Drosophila.  Tammy Patton, Moore High School, OK

Dear Tammy

What do you mean by staining? staining with antibodies to look for protein
associated with chromosomes or in situ hybridization to locate genes
I can give you information on both methods if you let me know what you need

Luca Rastelli, Ph.D.