R- and G-band patterns in Astyanax scabripinnis paranae (Pisces, Characiformes, Characidae)

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 201-204

  Maistro, Edson Luis ^a   Foresti, Fausto ^b   Oliveira, Claudio ^b  

^a Universidade de Alfenas   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CHROMOSOME G BAND; CHROMOSOME PREPARATION; CHROMOSOME R BAND; FEMALE; FISH; GENOME; HAPLOIDY; MALE; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; NONHUMAN;

ASTYANAX SCABRIPINNIS;

EID: 0032788585     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47571999000200011     Document Type: Article

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