Chromosomal location of 18S and 5S rDNA sites in Triportheus fish species (Characiformes, Characidae)

The location of 18S and 5S rDNA sites was determined in eight species and populations of the fish genus Triportheus by using fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH). The males and females of all species had 2n = 52 chromosomes and a ZZ/ZW sex chromosome system. A single 18S rDNA site that was rough...

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Main Authors: Débora Diniz, Alejandro Laudicina, Luiz Antonio Carlos Bertollo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2009-01-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572009000100006