Karyotype characterization of Crotalaria juncea (L.) by chromosome banding and physical mapping of 18S-5.8S-26S and 5S rRNA gene sites

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 65-72

  Mondin, Mateus ^a   Santos Serejo, Janay A ^a,b   Aguiar Perecin, Margarida L R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ag NOR; C bands; Crotalaria juncea karyotype; FISH; Fluorescent banding; rDNA sites

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; CHROMOMYCIN A3; CYTOSINE; DISTAMYCIN A; GUANINE; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 18S; RNA 26S; RNA 5.8S; RNA 5S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; C BANDING; CELL CYCLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME MAP; CROTALARIA; CROTALARIA JUNCEA; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; INTERPHASE; KARYOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PLANT CHROMOSOME; SILVER STAINING;

CROTALARIA JUNCEA;

EID: 34247172927     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572007000100013     Document Type: Article

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