A comparison of the karyotype of five species in genus Macaca (Primate, Cercopithecidae) in Thailand by using conventional staining, G-banding and high-resolution technique

Cytologia

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 161-167

  Tanomtong, Alongkoad ^a   Khunsook, Sumpars ^a   Kaensa, Wiwat ^a   Bunjongrat, Ruengwit ^b  

^a Khon Kaen University   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

G banding; High resolution technique; Karyotype; Macaca; Macaque

Indexed keywords

CERCOPITHECIDAE; MACACA; MACACA ARCTOIDES; MACACA ASSAMENSIS; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MACACA MULATTA; MACACA NEMESTRINA; PRIMATES;

EID: 33748629667     PISSN: 00114545     EISSN: 00114545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1508/cytologia.71.161     Document Type: Article

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