Meiotic sister chromatid cohesion in holocentric sex chromosomes of three heteropteran species is maintained in absence of axial elements

Chromosoma

Volumn 109, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 35-43

  Suja, José A ^a   Del Cerro, Angel L ^b   Page, Jesús ^a   Rufas, Julio S ^a   Santos, Juan L ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAPHASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; FEMALE; HETEROPTERA; MALE; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PACHYTENE; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DETERMINATION; SISTER CHROMATID; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIDS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; HETEROPTERA; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MEIOSIS; SEX CHROMOSOMES; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

ANIMALIA; HETEROPTERA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033943516     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004120050410     Document Type: Article

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