The B chromosomes of the grasshopper Eyprepocnemis plorans and the intragenomic conflict

Genetica

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 77-84

  Camacho, J P M ^a   Cabrero, J ^a   Lopez Leon M D ^a   Bakkali, M ^a   Perfectti, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

B chromosomes; Eyprepocnemis plorans; Genetic conflict; Host parasite dynamics

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHROMOSOME; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GRASSHOPPER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; TANDEM REPEAT;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE FREQUENCY; GRASSHOPPERS; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

ANIMALIA; EYPREPOCNEMIS PLORANS; INSECTA;

EID: 0037229626     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022311320394     Document Type: Article

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