Karyotype and sex chromosome differentiation in two Nalassus species (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae)

Cytogenetic features of Nalassus bozdagus Nabozhenko & Keskin, 2010 and Nalassus plebejus Küster, 1850 were analysed using conventional and differential staining. Mitotic and meiotic chromosomal analysis revealed the diploid number as 2n = 20 (9+Xyp) in both species. Besides the general...

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Main Authors: Dirim Şendoğan, Nurşen Alpagut-Keskin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2016-09-01
Series:Comparative Cytogenetics
Online Access:http://compcytogen.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=9504