Robertsonian chromosomal rearrangements in the short-tailed shrew, Blarina carolinensis, in western Tennessee

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 76, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 153-158

  Qumsiyeh, Mazin B ^a   Coate, J L ^a   Peppers, J A ^b   Kennedy, P K ^c   Kennedy, M L ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME G BAND; CHROMOSOME NOR; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; EARTHQUAKE; EVOLUTION; HETEROZYGOSITY; INSECTIVORE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBERTSONIAN CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; TELOMERE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES; DIPLOIDY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; KARYOTYPING; SHREWS; TELOMERE; TENNESSEE; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; ARANEUS; BLARINA; BLARINA BREVICAUDA; BLARINA CAROLINENSIS; CAROLINENSIS; MUS MUSCULUS; MUSCULUS; ROBERTSONIA; SOREX ARANEUS;

EID: 0030990026     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: 1424859X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000134534     Document Type: Article

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