A karyotypic analysis of nilgai, Boselaphus tragocamelus (Artiodactyla: Bovidae)

Chromosome Research

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 505-514

  Gallagher Jr , D S ^a   Davis, S K ^a   De Donato, M ^a   Burzlaff, J D ^a   Womack, J E ^a   Taylor, J F ^a   Kumamoto, A T ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Artiodactyla; Bovidae; Comparative cytogenetics; Karyotype; Molecular cytogenetics; Nilgai

Indexed keywords

ACROCENTRIC CHROMOSOME; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CATTLE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME 16; CHROMOSOME 17; CHROMOSOME 20; CHROMOSOME BAND; CONSTITUTIVE HETEROCHROMATIN; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; ARTIODACTYLA; BOS TAURUS; BOSELAPHUS TRAGOCAMELUS; BOVIDAE;

EID: 7844227002     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009268917856     Document Type: Article

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