Differentiation of Y chromosome in the X1X1X 2X2/X1X2Y sex chromosome system of hoplias malabaricus (Characiformes, Erythrinidae)

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 54-60

  Da Rosa, R ^a   Laforga Vanzela, A L ^b   Rubert, M ^c   Martins Santos, I C ^a   Giuliano Caetano, L ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

18S rDNA; Pericentric inversion; Sex systems; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

CHROMOMYCIN A3; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME C BAND; CHROMOSOME SIZE; DNA PROBE; FEMALE; FISH; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GIEMSA STAIN; HETEROCHROMATIN; HOPLIAS MALABARICUS; KARYOTYPE; MALE; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHUMAN; PERICENTRIC CHROMOSOME INVERSION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEX RATIO; TELOMERE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CHROMOSOME BANDING; FEMALE; FISHES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

CHARACIFORMES; ERYTHRINIDAE; HOPLIAS MALABARICUS;

EID: 77949541581     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000269736     Document Type: Article

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