Chromosomes of damaliscus (Artiodactyla, bovidae): Simple and complex centric fusion rearrangements

Chromosome Research

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 614-621

  Kumamoto, A T ^a   Charter, S J ^a   Houck, M L ^a   Frahm, M ^b  

^a ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b Gladys Porter Zoo   (United States)

Author keywords

Centric fusion; Chromosome banding; Damaliscus; Karyotyping

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; BOVIDS; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; FEMALE; KARYOTYPE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; ANTELOPES; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES; FEMALE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; ARTIODACTYLA; BOS TAURUS; BOVIDAE; DAMALISCUS; DAMALISCUS HUNTERI; DAMALISCUS LUNATUS JIMELA; DAMALISCUS PYGARGUS PHILLIPSI;

EID: 0030461528     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02261724     Document Type: Article

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