Molecular cytogenetic analysis and centromeric satellite organization of a novel 8;11 translocation in sheep: A possible intermediate in biarmed chromosome evolution

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 706-710

  Chaves, Raquel ^a   Adega, Filomena ^a   Wienberg, Johannes ^b   Guedes Pinto, Henrique ^a   Heslop Harrison, John S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE;

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 8; CHROMOSOME ARM; CHROMOSOME SATELLITE ASSOCIATION; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; FUSION GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KARYOTYPING; METAPHASE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; SHEEP; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0141450447     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-003-3004-2     Document Type: Article

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