First evidence of sex chromosome pre-reduction in male meiosis in the miridae bugs (Heteroptera)

Folia Biologica

Volumn 54, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 9-12

  Grozeva, Snejana ^a   Nokkala, Seppo ^b   Simov, Nikolay ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Achasmatic male meiosis; Heteroptera; Holokinetic chromosomes; Macrolophus costalis; Miridae; Sex chromosome pre reduction

Indexed keywords

FLUOROCHROME;

ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; C BANDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; HETEROPTERA; KARYOTYPE; MALE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; NONHUMAN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEX CHROMOSOME; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; STAINING;

HETEROPTERA; INSECTA; MACROLOPHUS; MIRIDAE;

EID: 33745322547     PISSN: 00155497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3409/173491606777919166     Document Type: Article

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