Centric fusion in goats (Capra hircus): Identification of a 6/15 translocation by high resolution chromosome banding

Nine phenotypically normal Saanen goats (6 males and 3 females) belonging to the goat house of the Instituto de Biociências, UNESP, Botucatu Campus, were analyzed cytogenetically. The objective of the present study was to determine whether or not chromosomes 5 and 15 are involved in a Robertsonian t...

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Main Authors: Lígia Souza Lima Silveira da Mota, Rosana Ap. Bicudo da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 1998-03-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47571998000100012