Epifluorescence and light microscopy evidencing structural and functional polymorphism of ribosomal DNA in fish (Teleostei: Astyanax fasciatus)

Micron

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1156-1159

  Artoni, Roberto Ferreira ^a   Gross, Maria Cláudia ^b   Schneider, Carlos Henrique ^b   Vicari, Marcelo Ricardo ^a   de Almeida, Mara Cristina ^a   Matoso, Daniele Aparecida ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF PONTA GROSSA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

FISH; Karyotype diversification; Physical mapping

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; LOCATION; NUCLEIC ACIDS; ORGANIC ACIDS; POPULATION STATISTICS; SILVER;

ASTYANAX; BIOTINYLATED; EPIFLUORESCENCE; FISH; FISH ANALYSIS; GENE ACTIVITIES; GENE STRUCTURES; IN-CELL; KARYOTYPE DIVERSIFICATION; LIGHT MICROSCOPY; PHYSICAL MAPPING; POPULATION VARIATIONS; RIBOSOMAL DNA; TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS;

CHROMOSOMES;

RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME MAP; CHROMOSOME NOR; FEMALE; FISH; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FEMALE; FISHES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

ASTYANAX FASCIATUS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 52049109184     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2008.05.011     Document Type: Article

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