Genetic mechanism and property of a whole-arm translocation (WAT) between chromosomes 8 and 9 of agile gibbons (Hylobates agilis)

Chromosome Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-50

  Hirai, Hirohisa ^a   Mootnick, Alan R ^b   Takenaka, Osamu ^a   Suryobroto, Bambang ^c   Mouri, Toshio ^a   Kamanaka, Yosirou ^a   Katoh, Akira ^d   Kimura, Naoto ^d   Katoh, Akino ^a   Maeda, Norihiko ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Gibbon Conservation Center   (United States)

^c BOGOR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^d Japan Monkey Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

44 chromosome gibbons; C band; Hylobates agilis; Whole arm translocation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; C BANDING; CHROMOSOME 8; CHROMOSOME 9; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENUS; HAPLORHINI; MALAYSIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES; FEMALE; HYLOBATES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; HAPLORHINI; HYLOBATES; HYLOBATES AGILIS; HYLOBATES AGILIS UNKO; HYLOBATES SP.; HYLOBATIDAE;

EID: 0037221789     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022006015379     Document Type: Article

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