Analysis of the synaptonemal complex of the nine-banded armadillo, Dasypus novemcinctus
The synaptonemal complex (SC) of three specimens of the nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) was analyzed. Thirty-two bivalents (2n = 64) were observed, 31 of them being autosomes and one an XY sexual bivalent. Chromosome synapsis processes and nucleolus structure changes were analyzed in zy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
2000-09-01
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Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572000000300020 |