Karyotypic characterization and nucleolus organizer regions in cyprinodon dearborni (MEEK, 1909) from Venezuela

Interciencia

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 352-354

  Nirchio, Mauro ^a   Cequea, Hernán ^a   Turner, Bruce J ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE   (Venezuela)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyprinodon dearborni; Karyotype; NOR

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMES; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME KINETICS; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; SILVER;

SILVER STAINING TECHNIQUES;

BIODIVERSITY;

CYPRINODON; CYPRINODON DEARBORNI; FUNDULUS; MARGARITES; NEARCTIC;

EID: 0242364321     PISSN: 03781844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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