Characterization of C-heterochromatin in four species of Hydrozoa (Cnidaria) by sequence specific fluorochromes Chromomycin A3 and DAPI

Caryologia

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 163-166

  Anokhin, Boris ^a   Nokkala, Seppo ^b  

^a ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

C heterochromatin; Cnidaria; Fluorochrome staining; Hydrozoa; Karyotype

Indexed keywords

ANTHOMEDUSAE; CLAVIDAE; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; HYDRA CIRCUMCINCTA; HYDRA VULGARIS; HYDRIDA; HYDRIDAE; HYDROZOA; OLIGACTIS; PACHYCORDYLE; PELMATOHYDRA;

EID: 4444366882     PISSN: 00087114     EISSN: 21655391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00087114.2004.10589387     Document Type: Article

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