X and B chromosomes display similar meiotic characteristics in male grasshoppers

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 106, Issue 2-4, 2004, Pages 302-308

  Viera, A ^a   Calvente, A ^a   Page, J ^a   Parra, M T ^a   Gomez R ^a   Suja, J A ^a   Rufas, J S ^a   Santos, J L ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHESIN; EPITOPE; HISTONE; RAD51 PROTEIN; RECOMBINASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; GRASSHOPPER; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SILVER STAINING; SPAIN; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PHOSPHO-SPECIFIC; CHROMOSOMES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GRASSHOPPERS; HISTONES; MALE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; PHOSPHORYLATION; RAD51 RECOMBINASE; X CHROMOSOME;

EYPREPOCNEMIS PLORANS;

EID: 4043051015     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000079303     Document Type: Article

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