Chromosomal banding patterns in the eyelid-less microteiid lizard radiation: The X1X1X2 X2:X1X2Y sex chromosome system in Calyptommatus and the karyotypes of Psilophthalmus and Tretioscincus (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae)

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 700-709

  Yonenaga Yassuda, Yatiyo ^a   Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut ^a   Pellegrino, Katia Cristina Machado ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFÍCIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE GOIÁS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Banding patterns; Gymnophthalmidae; Karyotypes; Multiple sex chromosomes

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME BAND; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CHROMOSOME IDENTIFICATION; CHROMOSOME NOR; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CHROMOSOME VARIANT; CONSTITUTIVE HETEROCHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; DIPLOIDY; EYELID; FEMALE; GENE FUSION; KARYOTYPE; KARYOTYPING; LIZARD; MALE; MICROCHROMOSOME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PERICENTRIC CHROMOSOME INVERSION; RADIATION; RIVER; SAND; SEMIARID CLIMATE; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DETERMINATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SILVER STAINING; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

CALYPTOMMATUS; GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE; GYMNOPHTHALMINI; PSILOPHTHALMUS; PSILOPHTHALMUS PAEMINOSUS; SQUAMATA; TRETIOSCINCUS; TRETIOSCINCUS ORIXIMINENSIS;

EID: 31444453047     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572005000500009     Document Type: Article

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