Chromosome structure and behaviour in Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Nematoda: Parasitaphelenchidae) germ cells and early embryo

Nematology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 425-434

  Hasegawa, Koichi ^a,b   Mota, Manuel M ^c   Futai, Kazuyoshi ^b   Miwa, Johji ^a  

^a CHUBU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Fluorescence in situ hybridisation; Meiosis; Mitosis; Pine wood nematode; Ribosomal RNA

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); GERM CELL; NEMATODE; SEX DETERMINATION;

BURSAPHELENCHUS; BURSAPHELENCHUS XYLOPHILUS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NEMATODA;

EID: 33749608821     PISSN: 13885545     EISSN: 13885545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854106778493475     Document Type: Article

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