Chromosome complement, C-banding, Ag-NOR and replication banding in the zebrafish Danio rerio

Chromosome Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-32

  Daga, Rafael R ^a   Thode, Guillermo ^a   Amores, Angel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Ag NOR; Heterochromatin; Karyotype; Replication bands; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CHROMOSOME NOR; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CONSTITUTIVE HETEROCHROMATIN; FEMALE; GIEMSA STAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; AZURE STAINS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES; FEMALE; KARYOTYPING; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION; PLOIDIES; SILVER STAINING; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO;

EID: 0030053676     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02254941     Document Type: Article

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