Fertility assessment in hybrids between monobrachially homologous Rb races of the house mouse from the island of Madeira: Implications for modes of chromosomal evolution

Heredity

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 348-356

  Nunes, A C ^a   Catalan, J ^b   Lopez, J ^b   Da Graca Ramalhinho M ^c   Da Luz Mathias, M ^a   Britton Davidian, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c Museu Nacional de Historia Natural Universidade de Lisboa   (Portugal)

Author keywords

fertility; house mouse; hybrid; Madeira; Robertsonian fusions; WART

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOASSAY; CHROMOSOME; DIVERGENCE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ESTIMATION METHOD; FERTILITY; GERM CELL; HETEROZYGOSITY; HISTOLOGY; HYBRID; LABORATORY METHOD; MAMMAL; POLYPLOIDY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RODENT; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); TRANSLOCATION;

ANEUPLOIDY; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETICS; GERM CELL; HETEROZYGOTE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOUSE; NONDISJUNCTION; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; OVARY; PORTUGAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TESTIS;

ANEUPLOIDY; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETIC SPECIATION; GERM CELLS; HETEROZYGOTE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MICE; NONDISJUNCTION, GENETIC; OVARY; PORTUGAL; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TESTIS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

MADEIRA; PORTUGAL;

MAMMALIA; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; ROBERTSONIA;

EID: 78751642646     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: 13652540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hdy.2010.74     Document Type: Article

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