Comparative chromosome painting between chicken and spectacled owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata): Implications for chromosomal evolution in the Strigidae (Aves, Strigiformes)

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 157-162

  De Oliveira, E H C ^a   De Moura, S P ^a   Dos Anjos, L J S ^a   Nagamachi, C Y ^a,b   Pieczarka, J C ^a,b   O'Brien, P C M ^c   Ferguson Smith, M A ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b PIBIC UFPA ^*  (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PROBE; EVOLUTIONARY HOMOLOGY; FEMALE; KARYOTYPE EVOLUTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OWL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX CHROMOSOME; TELOMERE;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; CHROMOSOMES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; STRIGIFORMES; TELOMERE;

AVES; BUBO BUBO; GALLUS GALLUS; PULSATRIX PERSPICILLATA; STRIGIDAE; STRIGIFORMES; STRIX NEBULOSA;

EID: 58149083652     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000163093     Document Type: Article

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