Polytypic and polymorphic cytogenetic variations in the widespread anuran Physalaemus cuvieri (Anura, Leiuperidae) with emphasis on nucleolar organizing regions

We investigated the NOR distribution in ten populations of Physalaemus cuvieri from different regions of Brazil and Argentina. A high variability in NOR pattern was observed and provided a useful tool in grouping several populations. The specimens from the state of Tocantins, northern Brazil, could...

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Main Authors: YEDA R. S. D QUINDERÉ, LUCIANA B LOURENÇO, GILDA V ANDRADE, CRISTIAN TOMATIS, DIEGO BALDO, SHIRLEI M RECCO-PIMENTEL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602009000100008