Mäueler W, Schartl M, Epplen J T
Ruhr-Universität, Bochum, Germany.
J Exp Anim Sci. 1992 Dec;35(3):120-4.
Oligonucleotide fingerprints have been generated from fish melanomas and were compared to the constitutional multilocus patterns from normal brain DNA of the same individual. In 3 out of 8 cases additional bands were observed in the tumor DNA. This phenomenon can only be explained satisfactorily by so far unknown modes of DNA modification.