Identification and structure of lampbrush sex bivalents prior to and after the reproductive period of the European domestic goose Anser anser

Folia Biologica

Volumn 57, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 143-148

  Andraszek, Katarzyna ^a   Smalec, Elzbieta ^a   Tokarska, Wioleta ^a  

^a SIEDLCE UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Anser anser goose; Lampbrush chromosomes (LBCs); Lampbrush sex bivalent; Meiosis

Indexed keywords

ANSER; ANSER ANSER; AVES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETICS; GOOSE; KARYOTYPING; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GEESE; KARYOTYPING; OOCYTES; SEX CHROMOSOMES;

EID: 70449698525     PISSN: 00155497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3409/fb57_3-4.143-148     Document Type: Article

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