Fluorescence in situ hybridization with rDNA probes on chromosomes of two nucleolus organizer region phenotypes of a species of Eigenmannia (Pisces, Gymnotoidei, Sternopygidae)

Chromosome Research

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 301-305

  De Almeida Toledo, Lurdes Foresti ^a   Stocker, Ann Jacob ^a   Foresti, Fausto ^b   De Almeida Toledo Filho, Silvio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cytogenetics; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Gymnotoidei; Nucleolus organizer region; Pisces

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME NOR; CISTRON; DNA PROBE; EVOLUTION; FISH; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILVER STAINING;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CHROMOSOME BANDING; DNA PROBES; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ELECTRIC FISH; FEMALE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION; PHENOTYPE;

ANIMALIA; EIGENMANNIA; EIGENMANNIA SP.; GYMNOTOIDEI; PISCES; STERNOPYGIDAE;

EID: 0030017655     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02263681     Document Type: Article

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