Heterochromatin patterns and karyotype relationships within and between the genera Brycon and Salminus (pisces, characidae)

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 357-361

  Margarido, Vladimir Pavan ^a   Galetti Jr , Pedro Manoel ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO OESTE DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FISH; HETEROCHROMATIN; KARYOTYPE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; TELOMERE;

ANIMALIA; BRYCON; BRYCON LUNDII; BRYCON MICROLEPIS; BRYCONINAE; CHARACIDAE; MICROLEPIS; PISCES; SALMINUS; SALMINUS HILARII;

EID: 0344549286     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47571999000300012     Document Type: Article

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