Robertsonian rearrangements and pericentric inversions in Scaridae fish (Perciformes)

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 575-580

  Sena, D C S ^a   Molina, W F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fish cytogenetics; Robertsonian rearrangements; Scaridae; Scarinae; Sparisomatinae

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME NOR; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; DIPLOIDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EROSION; HETEROCHROMATIN; KARYOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PERCIFORMES; PERICENTRIC CHROMOSOME INVERSION; ROBERTSONIAN REARRANGEMENT; SCARIDAE; SPARISOMA AXILLARE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; CYTOGENETICS; DIPLOIDY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HETEROCHROMATIN; INVERSION, CHROMOSOME; KARYOTYPING; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION; PERCIFORMES; SILVER;

PERCIFORMES; ROBERTSONIA; SCARIDAE; SCARINAE; SCARUS; SCARUS COELESTINUS; SPARISOMA;

EID: 36049038505     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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