Evolutionary chromosomal differentiation among four species of Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1829 (Coleoptera, Elateridae, Agrypninae, Conoderini) detected by standard staining, C-banding, silver nitrate impregnation, and CMA 3/DA/DAPI staining

Genetica

Volumn 128, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 333-346

  Schneider, Marielle Cristina ^a   Almeida, Mara Cristina ^b   Rosa, Simone Policena ^c   Costa, Cleide ^c   Cella, Doralice Maria ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF PONTA GROSSA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bivalent; Chiasma; Fluorochrome; Heteromorphism; Karyotype; Meiosis; NORs; Secondary constriction; Sex determination system; Synapse

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; SILVER NITRATE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIPLOIDY; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENETICS; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; SEX CHROMOSOME; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STAINING;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES; DIPLOIDY; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; INDOLES; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; SEX CHROMOSOMES; SILVER NITRATE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STAINING AND LABELING;

AGRYPNINAE; CHALCOLEPIDIUS; COLEOPTERA; CONODERUS; CONODERUS ESCHSCHOLTZ; ELATERIDAE; POLYPHAGA (COLEOPTERA);

EID: 33749613512     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10709-006-7101-5     Document Type: Article

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