Karyotypic characterization of acipenser gueldenstaedti with c-, agno3, and fluorescence banding techniques

Italian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 113-118

  Fontana, Francesco ^a   Lanfredi, Massimo ^a   Rossi, Remigio ^a   Bronzi, Paolo ^b   Arlati, Giovanni ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b Divisione Ingegneria e Innovazione   (United States)

^c Centro Ricerche Idrobiologiche Applicate alla Pesca   (United States)

Author keywords

Acipenseridae; Chromosome banding; Karyotype

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001176149     PISSN: 11250003     EISSN: 17485851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11250009609356117     Document Type: Article

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