NOR-Chromosome morphology and evidence for rDNA selection in phylactolaemates

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 482, Issue , 2002, Pages 89-95

  Backus, Byron T ^a   Banta, William C ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ectoprocta; Karyotype; Nucleolus organizer region; Phylactolaemate; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DNA;

METACENTRIC CHROMOSOMES;

CHROMOSOMES;

CHROMOSOME;

BRYOZOA; CRISTATELLA MUCEDO; FREDERICELLA; INVERTEBRATA; PECTINATELLA MAGNIFICA; PHORONIFORMEA; PLUMATELLA; PLUMATELLA REPENS;

EID: 0037104832     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021200129435     Document Type: Article

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