Cytogenetic study of Anopheles albitarsis (Diptera: Culicidae) by C-banding and in situ hybridization

Hereditas

Volumn 143, Issue 2006, 2006, Pages 62-67

  Rafael, Miriam Silva ^a   Santos Jr , I P ^a   Tadei, W P ^a   Carvalho, K A ^b   Recco Pimente, S M ^b   Sallum, M A M ^d   Forattini, O P ^c  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES ALBITARSIS; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; C BANDING; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME NOR; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BRAZIL; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; METAPHASE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANOPHELES ALBITARSIS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 34248219169     PISSN: 00180661     EISSN: 16015223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2006.0018-0661.01926.x     Document Type: Article

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