Chromosome numbers in the Triatominae (Hemiptera-Reduviidae): A review

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 515-518

  Panzera, Francisco ^a   Pérez, Ruben ^b   Hornos, Sonia ^b   Panzera, Yanina ^a   Cestau, Rosario ^b   Delgado, Veronica ^a   Nicolini, Paula ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Chagas disease; Cytogenetics; Holocentric chromosomes; Triatominae

Indexed keywords

HEMIPTERA; REDUVIIDAE; TRIATOMINAE;

ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; REVIEW; TRIATOMINAE;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; MALE; TRIATOMINAE;

EID: 0030179878     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761996000400021     Document Type: Review

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