Chromosome mapping of H1 histone and 5S rRNA gene clusters in three species of astyanax (Teleostei, Characiformes)

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 64-71

  Hashimoto, D T ^a   Ferguson Smith, M A ^b   Rens, W ^b   Foresti, F ^a   Porto Foresti, F ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5S ribosomal DNA; Astyanax; Fish cytogenetics; H1 histone; Repetitive DNA

Indexed keywords

DNA 5S; HISTONE H1; RNA 5S;

ACROCENTRIC CHROMOSOME; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASTYANAX; ASTYANAX ALTIPARANAE; ASTYANAX BOCKMANNI; ASTYANAX FASCIATUS; CHARACIFORMES; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME MAP; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; FEMALE; FISH; FISH GENETICS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; KARYOTYPE; MALE; NEOTROPICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELEOST; TELEOSTEI;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FISHES; HISTONES; MULTIGENE FAMILY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5S;

ASTYANAX; ASTYANAX ALTIPARANAE; ASTYANAX FASCIATUS; CHARACIFORMES; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 79955463049     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000323512     Document Type: Article

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