Cytogenetics of the bleak (Alburnus alburnus), with special emphasis on the B chromosomes

Chromosome Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 231-242

  Schmid, M ^a   Ziegler, C G ^a   Steinlein, C ^a   Nanda, I ^a   Schartl, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

AFLP; Alburnus alburnus; B chromosomes; DNA flow cytometry; Fluorescence in situ hybridization

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA 18S; DNA 28S; DNA 5S; REPETITIVE DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALBURNUS ALBURNUS; AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; DIPLOIDY; DNA PROBE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FISH; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENOME SIZE; HETEROCHROMATIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; SUPERNUMERARY CHROMOSOME; TELOMERE;

ALBURNUS ALBURNUS; ANIMALIA; CYPRINIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33646019273     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10577-006-1038-5     Document Type: Article

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