Location of Ribosomal Genes in the Chromosomes of Anopheles darlingi and Anopheles nuneztovari (Diptera, Culicidae) from the Brazilian Amazon

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 629-635

  Rafael, Míriam Silva ^a   Tadei, Wanderli Pedro ^a   Recco Pimentel, Shirlei Maria ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anopheles darlingi; Anopheles nuneztovari; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Nucleolar organizer region; rDNA genes; Sex chromosomes

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES DARLINGI; ANOPHELES NUNEZTOVARI; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME C BAND; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROCHROMATIN; LARVA; NONHUMAN; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA GENE; SEX CHROMOSOME; ANIMAL; BRAZIL; CHROMOSOME MAP; CHROMOSOME NOR; FEMALE; GENE; GENETICS;

ANOPHELES DARLINGI; ANOPHELES NUNEZTOVARI; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BRAZIL; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FEMALE; GENES, INSECT; HETEROCHROMATIN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LARVA; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION; SEX CHROMOSOMES;

EID: 0142259230     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762003000500008     Document Type: Article

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