Sex chromosome evolution in fish: The formation of the neo-Y chromosome in Eigenmannia (Gymnotiformes)

Chromosoma

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 197-200

  Almeida Toledo, L F ^a   Foresti, F ^b   Daniel, M F Z ^a   Toledo Filho, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; GUANINE;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CHROMOSOME C BAND; FEMALE; FISH; HETEROCHROMATIN; KARYOTYPE EVOLUTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ROBERTSONIAN CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DETERMINATION; Y CHROMOSOME;

EIGENMANNIA; GYMNOTIFORMES; ROBERTSONIA;

EID: 0033930118     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004120050428     Document Type: Article

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