Quantitative analysis of NOR expression in a B chromosome of the grasshopper Eyprepocnemi s plorans

Chromosoma

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 291-301

  Teruel, María ^a   Cabrero, Josefa ^a   Perfectti, Francisco ^a   Camacho, Juan Pedro M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME NOR; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC CORRELATION; GRASSHOPPER; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; POPULATION REGULATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPAIN; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEOLUS; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; GRASSHOPPERS; MALE; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION;

EYPREPOCNEMIS PLORANS;

EID: 67349101211     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: 14320886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00412-008-0197-x     Document Type: Article

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