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Chromosome differentiated populations of Anopheles cruzii: evidence for a third sibling species.
Genetica - 1 Jan 2000
Ramirez C C, Dessen E M
Abstract excerpt
Anopheles cruzii is the most common species of mosquito in Southeast Brazil and a vector of human and monkey malaria. The banding pattern of the ovarian polytene chromosomes and the frequencies of paracentric inversions of individuals from two populations were studied. A new sequence of bands on the sex chromosome, defined as form C, was disclosed. In both populations where forms A (considered as standard) and C...
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