Chromosomal characteristics of ribosomal DNA in the primitive semionotiform fish, longnose gar Lepisosteus osseus

Chromosome Research

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 475-480

  Rab P ^a   Rabova M ^a   Reed, K M ^b   Phillips, R B ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromomycin A3 banding; FISH; Fish cytogenetics; GC rich heterochromatin; Longnose gar

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME NOR; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; CYTOGENETICS; DIPLOIDY; DNA PROBE; FEMALE; FISH; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GIEMSA STAIN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MICROCHROMOSOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELEOST; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FEMALE; FISHES; HETEROCHROMATIN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION; PLOIDIES; SILVER STAINING; WISCONSIN;

ANIMALIA; LEPISOSTEUS OSSEUS; PISCES; SEMIONOTIFORMES; TELEOST FISH; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032707090     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009202030456     Document Type: Article

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