NOR sites detected by Ag-DAPI staining of an unusual autosome chromosome of Bradysia hygida (Diptera:Sciaridae) colocalize with C-banded heterochromatic region

Genetica

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 57-61

  Gaspar, Vanessa Pinatto ^a   Borges, Alex Rodrigues ^a   Fernandez, Maria Aparecida ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ag DAPI staining; Bradysia hygida; Insect autosome chromosome; NOR; Sciaridae

Indexed keywords

BRADYSIA; BRADYSIA HYGIDA; CUCURBITA; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; SCIARIDAE;

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CHROMOSOME NOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FLY; GANGLION; GENETICS; HETEROCHROMATIN; MALE; METAPHASE; SILVER STAINING; TELENCEPHALON; ULTRASTRUCTURE; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES; DIPTERA; FEMALE; GANGLIA; HETEROCHROMATIN; INDOLES; MALE; METAPHASE; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION; SILVER STAINING; TELENCEPHALON; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0036010159     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014698401988     Document Type: Article

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