Population analysis of a chromosome polymorphism in Astyanax (Teleostei, Characiformes) species endemic to the Iguaçu River

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 1 SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages 239-242

  Kantek, Daniel Luis Zanella ^a   Cipriano, Roger Raupp ^b   Noleto, Rafael Bueno ^b   Fenocchio, Alberto Sergio ^c   Artoni, Roberto Ferreira ^d   Cestari, Marta Margarete ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MISIONES   (Argentina)

^d STATE UNIVERSITY OF PONTA GROSSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Astyanax fish; Chromosome variations; Population cytogenetics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTYNAX; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME C BAND; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CHROMOSOME POLYMORPHISM; CHROMOSOME VARIANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTAXONOMY; ENDEMIC SPECIES; FISH; FISH GENETICS; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROCHROMATIN; KARYOTYPE; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; RIVER;

ASTYANAX; CHARACIFORMES; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 46649091166     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1415-47572008000200013     Document Type: Article

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