An alternative protocol for the preparation of the polytene chromosomes of larval Simulium damnosum s.1. (Diptera: Simuliidae)

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 657-660

  Kruger A ^a  

^a BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME IDENTIFICATION; CYTOGENETICS; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FLY; LARVA; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYTENE CHROMOSOME; SALIVARY GLAND; SIMULIUM DAMNOSUM;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; ETHANOL; FIXATIVES; LARVA; SALIVARY GLANDS; SIMULIIDAE; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE FIXATION;

DIPTERA; PROTOZOA; SIMULIIDAE; SIMULIUM DAMNOSUM;

EID: 17144435069     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/000349803225002336     Document Type: Article

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