Holokinetic chromosomes at a glance

BAG - Journal of Basic and Applied Genetics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 17-33

  Mola, Liliana María ^a   Papeschi, A G ^a  

^a Laboratorio de Citogenetica Y Evolucion   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Holokinetic chromosomes; Karyotype evolution; Modes of meiosis

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPE; KARYOTYPE EVOLUTION; MEIOSIS; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PLOIDY; POLYPLOIDY; REVIEW; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 33846977399     PISSN: 16660390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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