Larval polytene chromosomes of black flies (Simulium) from Thailand: I. Comparison among five species in the subgenus Gomphostilbia Enderlein

Genetica

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 69-81

  Kuvangkadilok, Chaliow ^a   Boonkemtong, Chainarong ^b   Phayuhasena, Suwannee ^a   Baimai, Visut ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Inversion polymorphism; Polytene chromosome; Simulium; Subgenus Gomphostilbia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; LARVA; THAILAND;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; GENETIC MARKERS; INVERSION, CHROMOSOME; LARVA; SIMULIIDAE; THAILAND;

ANIMALIA; GOMPHOSTILBIA; INSECTA; SIMULIIDAE; SIMULIUM ANGULISTYLUM; SIMULIUM DECUPLUM; SIMULIUM SIAMENSE; SIMULIUM SP.;

EID: 0242416528     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022909018987     Document Type: Article

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