Localisation of rDNA genes in European eel (Anguilla anguilla) by FISH

Genome

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1220-1223

  Vinas A ^a   Gomez C ^a   Martinez P ^a   Sanchez L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anguilla anguilla; FISH; Heteromorphism; NOR; rDNA

Indexed keywords

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANGUILLIFORMES; XENOPUS LAEVIS; ANIMALIA;

RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME NOR; EEL; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANGUILLA; ANIMALS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0030394618     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/g96-156     Document Type: Article

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