Chromosomal characterization of Calomys musculinus (Rodentia, Cricetidae)

Caryologia

Volumn 49, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 327-334

  Lisanti, J ^a   De Barale, G D ^a   Senn, E Pinna ^a   Bella, J L ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Calomys musculinus; Fluorochrome banding; Restriction endonuclease banding; Rodent cytogenetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000739084     PISSN: 00087114     EISSN: 21655391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00087114.1996.10797377     Document Type: Article

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