A chromosomal analysis of some water beetle species recently transferred from Agabus Leach to Ilybius Erichson, with particular reference to the variation in chromosome number shown by I. montanus Stephens (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)

Hereditas

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 185-192

  Aradottir, G I ^a   Angus, Robert B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; BEETLE; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CHROMOSOME POLYMORPHISM; CHROMOSOME SIZE; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; COLEOPTERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; INSECT GENETICS; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; KARYOTYPE; MALE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; NEW GENUS; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; SEX CHROMOSOME; SPAIN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPERMATOGENESIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; CHROMOSOMES; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; INVERSION, CHROMOSOME; KARYOTYPING; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEX CHROMOSOMES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

AGABUS; COLEOPTERA; DYTISCIDAE; ILYBIUS; ILYBIUS CHALCONATUS; ILYBIUS MONTANUS; ILYBIUS WASASTJERNAE; INSECTA;

EID: 3242800609     PISSN: 00180661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5223.2004.01837.x     Document Type: Article

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