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A comparative cytogenetic analysis between the grasshopper species Chromacris nuptialis and C. speciosa (Romaleidae): constitutive heterochromatin variability and rDNA sites.
Genetica - 1 Nov 2005
Loreto Vilma, Stadtler Eva, de Melo Natoniel F, de Souza Maria José
Abstract excerpt
The chromosomes of Chromacris nuptialis and C. speciosa were comparatively analyzed using different cytogenetic techniques, in order to determine the level of karyotypic similarities and differences between the species. The results show similarities in chromosome number (2n=23,X0) and acrocentric...
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