Identification of the linkage group of the Z sex chromosomes of the sand lizard (Lacerta agilis, Lacertidae) and elucidation of karyotype evolution in lacertid lizards

Chromosoma

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 563-575

  Srikulnath, Kornsorn ^a,b   Matsubara, Kazumi ^c   Uno, Yoshinobu ^a   Nishida, Chizuko ^d   Olsson, Mats ^e,f   Matsuda, Yoichi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CHICKEN; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CHROMOSOME MAP; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; KARYOTYPE; LIZARD; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; REPTILE; SEX CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPE; LIZARDS; MALE; REPTILES; SEX CHROMOSOMES;

EID: 84934273197     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: 14320886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00412-014-0467-8     Document Type: Article

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