Cytogenetics of collared lemmings (Dicrostonyx groenlandicus) I. Meiotic behavior and evolution of the neo-XY sex-chromosome system

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 79, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 288-292

  Berend, S A ^a   Hale, D W ^a   Engstrom, M D ^b   Greenbaum, I F ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SPREADING; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CYTOGENETICS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EVOLUTION; MALE; MAMMAL; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; NONHUMAN; PACHYTENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; ARVICOLINAE; EVOLUTION; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MEIOSIS; SEX CHROMOSOMES;

ANIMALIA; DICROSTONYX; DICROSTONYX GROENLANDICUS; MAMMALIA; PACHYNEMA;

EID: 0031430184     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: 1424859X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000134746     Document Type: Article

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