Comparative cytogenetic analysis on four tree frog species (Anura, Hylidae, Hylinae) from Brazil

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 103, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 155-162

  Kasahara, S ^a   Zampieri Silva, A P ^a   Gruber, S L ^a   Haddad, C F B ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; APARASPHENODON BRUNOI; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYTHOMANTIS GREENINGI; CYTOGENETICS; DNA PROBE; EVOLUTIONARY HOMOLOGY; FEMALE; FLUOROCHROME STAINING; FROG; KARYOTYPE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOCEPHALUS LANGSDORFFII; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINAX FUSCOVARIUS; SPECIES COMPARISON; STAINING;

ANIMALS; ANURA; BRAZIL; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; FEMALE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION; SYNTENY;

ANURA; APARASPHENODON BRUNOI; CORYTHOMANTIS GREENINGI; HYLIDAE; HYLINAE; OSTEOCEPHALUS; OSTEOCEPHALUS LANGSDORFFII; SCINAX; SCINAX FUSCOVARIUS;

EID: 1542789832     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000076304     Document Type: Article

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