Pericentric inversion events in karyotypic distinction of Brazilian lizards of genus Phyllopezus (Squamata, Gekkonidae) detected by chromosomal banding patterns

Hereditas

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 255-262

  Pellegrino, Katia Cristina Machado ^a   Kasahara, Sanae ^b   Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut ^a   Yonenaga Yassuda, Yatiyo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CHROMOSOME NOR; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; DIPLOIDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; KARYOTYPE; LIZARD; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERICENTRIC CHROMOSOME INVERSION;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; GEKKONIDAE; REPTILIA; ROBERTSONIA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0031469195     PISSN: 00180661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5223.1997.t01-1-00255.x     Document Type: Article

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