Reduced meiotic fitness in hybrids with heterozygosity for heterochromatin in the speciating Mus terricolor complex

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 189-198

  Sharma, Tikaram ^a   Bardhan, Amit ^a   Bahadur, Min ^b  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH BENGAL   (India)

Author keywords

Backcross hybrids; Heterochromatin; Meiotic fitness; Mus; Reproductive barrier; Speciation

Indexed keywords

FITNESS; HYBRIDIZATION; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; RODENT; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ARM; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HETEROCHROMATIN; HETEROZYGOSITY; HYBRID; KARYOTYPE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; MUS TERRICOLOR; NONHUMAN; PACHYTENE; SPECIES;

ANIMALIA; MUS; MUS TERRICOLOR; RODENTIA;

EID: 0037339406     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02706218     Document Type: Article

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