The karyotype of Alouatta fusca clamitans from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Evidence for a y-autosome translocation

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 361-364

  De Oliveira, Edivaldo H C ^a   De Lima, Margarida M C ^a   Sbalqueiro, Ives José ^b   Pissinati, Alcides ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c Ctro Primatologia do Rio de Janeiro   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME ARM; CHROMOSOME HIGH RESOLUTION BANDING ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME NOR; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION Y; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; HETEROCHROMATIN; KARYOTYPE; MALE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; SEX DETERMINATION; TELOMERE;

ALOUATTA FUSCA; ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0031795749     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1415-47571998000300012     Document Type: Article

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