Karyotype analysis of two paramphistomes infecting nile fish

Cytologia

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 35-39

  Ashour, Ameen A ^a   Tohamy, Amany A ^b   Gamil, Irene S ^b  

^a Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

^b Helwan University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Karyotype; Paramphistomes

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; SYNODONTIS; TREMATODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33646070281     PISSN: 00114545     EISSN: 00114545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1508/cytologia.71.35     Document Type: Article

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