Classical and molecular cytogenetic characterization of Agonostomus monticola, a primitive species of Mugilidae (Mugiliformes)

Genetica

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-5

  Nirchio, Mauro ^a   Oliveira, Claudio ^b   Ferreira, Irani A ^b   Martins, Cesar ^b   Rossi, Anna Rita ^c   Sola, Luciana ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE   (Venezuela)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

18S and 5S rDNA; Constitutive heterochromatin; FISH; Karyotype; NORs

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS ANTIGEN; NUCLEOLAR ORGANIZER REGION ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 18S; RNA 5S;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CLASSIFICATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; HETEROCHROMATIN; KARYOTYPING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PANAMA; SMEGMAMORPHA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VENEZUELA;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, NUCLEAR; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HETEROCHROMATIN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; PANAMA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5S; SMEGMAMORPHA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VENEZUELA;

AGONOSTOMUS MONTICOLA; CHELON; LIZA; MUGILIDAE; MUGILIFORMES;

EID: 56949104490     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10709-008-9256-8     Document Type: Article

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