Patterns of C-heterochromatin and telomeric DNA in two representative groups of small apes, the genera Hylobates and Symphalangus

Chromosome Research

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 717-724

  Wijayanto, Hery ^a,b,c   Hirai, Yuriko ^a   Kamanaka, Yosirou ^a   Katho, Akira ^d   Sajuthi, Dondin ^b   Hirai, Hirohisa ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b BOGOR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^c GADJAH MADA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^d Japan Monkey Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ape; C bands; Gibbon; Hylobates; Siamang; Symphalangus; Telomere

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DNA; NUCLEOTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; APE; ARTICLE; AT RICH SEQUENCE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; CONSTITUTIVE HETEROCHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC ISOLATION BY DISTANCE; GENETIC TRAIT; HAPLORHINI; KARYOTYPING; MAMMALIAN GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POSITION EFFECT VARIEGATION; PRIMED IN SITU LABELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES COMPARISON; TELOMERE;

ANIMALS; AT RICH SEQUENCE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES; DNA; GC RICH SEQUENCE; HETEROCHROMATIN; HOMINIDAE; HYLOBATES; KARYOTYPING; PHYLOGENY; PRIMED IN SITU LABELING; TELOMERE;

HYLOBATES; HYLOBATES AGILIS; HYLOBATES SP.; HYLOBATES SYNDACTYLUS;

EID: 26944434781     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10577-005-1007-4     Document Type: Article

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