XY chromosome sex systems in the neogastropods Fasciolaria lignaria and Pisania striata (Mollusca: Prosobranchia)

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 538-543

  Vitturi, R ^a   Colomba, M S ^a   Caputo, V ^b   Pandolfo, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOMYCIN A3; DNA; MITHRAMYCIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CHROMOSOME NOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GASTROPOD; MALE; MITOSIS; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DETERMINATION; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SPERMATOCYTE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA; BUCCINIDAE; FASCIOLARIA LIGNARIA; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; NEOGASTROPODA; PISANIA STRIATA; PROSOBRANCHIA;

EID: 0031774938     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/89.6.538     Document Type: Article

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