A Clade of New World Primates with Distinctive Alphoid Satellite DNAs

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 220-224

  Alves, Gilda ^a,b   Seuánez, Hector N ^a,c   Fanning, Tom ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CÂNCER   (Brazil)

^b ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Centromeric DNA; genome evolution; neotropical primates; Pitheciini; tandem repeats

Indexed keywords

SATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CEBIDAE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA PROBE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CEBIDAE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PROBES; DNA, SATELLITE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032042069     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1997.0462     Document Type: Article

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