Nuclear DNA and remarks on chromatin diminution in cyclopoid copepods

Zoological Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 300-303

  Grishanin, Andrey Konstantinovich ^a   Dahms, Hans Uwe ^b   Akifiev, Alexey Pavlovitch ^a  

^a VAVILOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromatin diminution; Cryptic speciation; Genome size

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOCYCLOPS; COPEPODA; CYCLOPIA; CYCLOPOIDA; CYCLOPS; CYCLOPS INSIGNIS; EUCYCLOPS; EUCYCLOPS MACRUROIDES; EUCYCLOPS SERRULATUS; INVERTEBRATA; MACROCYCLOPS; MACROCYCLOPS ALBIDUS; THERMOCYCLOPS;

EID: 4143069182     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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