Microdissection and whole chromosome painting. Improving sex chromosome analysis in Triportheus (Teleostei, Characiformes)

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 163-168

  Diniz, D ^a   Laudicina, A ^b   Cioffi, M B ^a   Bertollo, L A C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b Centro Nacional de Energia Atômica   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ARM; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; EVOLUTIONARY HOMOLOGY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE PROBE; KARYOTYPE EVOLUTION; MALE; MICRODISSECTION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX CHROMOSOME; SYNAPOMORPHY; TELEOST;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; FEMALE; FISHES; MALE; MICRODISSECTION; PHYLOGENY; SEX CHROMOSOMES;

CHARACIFORMES; TELEOSTEI; TRIPORTHEUS;

EID: 58149086354     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000163094     Document Type: Article

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