Sympatric occurrence of two cytotypes of Astyanax scabripinnis (Characiformes, Characidae)

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 365-369

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

^a Universidade de Alfenas   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME NOR; CYTOGENETICS; DIPLOIDY; EVOLUTION; FISH; HETEROCHROMATIN; KARYOTYPE; NONHUMAN; ROBERTSONIAN CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION;

ANIMALIA; ASTYANAX SCABRIPINNIS; CHARACIDAE; CHARACIFORMES; ROBERTSONIA; TAMANDUA;

EID: 0033870364     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572000000200021     Document Type: Article

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