Molecular evolution of ribosomal intergenic spacers in Odontophrynus americanus 2n and 4n (amphibia: Anura)

Genome

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 71-81

  Alvares, Lúcia E ^a   Polanco, Carlos ^a   Brison, Olivier ^a   Coutinho, Luiz L ^a   Ruiz, Itamar R G ^a  

^a INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amphibian polyploidy; IGS subrepeats; Intergenic spacer; Odontophrynus americanus; Ribosomal DNA

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; ODONTOPHRYNUS AMERICANUS; ODONTOPHRYNUS AMERICANUS 2N; REPTILIA;

SPACER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DIPLOIDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FROGS AND TOADS; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYPLOIDY; RNA GENE;

ANIMALS; ANURA; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DIPLOIDY; DNA, INTERGENIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, RRNA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYPLOIDY; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0036008821     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/g01-134     Document Type: Article

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