Article
Structural differences between XX and ZW sex lampbrush chromosomes in Rana rugosa females (Anura: Ranidae).
Chromosoma - 1 Oct 1996
Miura I, Ohtani H, Kashiwagi A, Hanada H, Nakamura M
Abstract excerpt
In this study we investigated the morphology and pairing behavior of sex lampbrush chromosomes of XX and ZW females of Rana rugosa from five localities in Japan. Whereas lampbrush chromosomes of XX females from Hiroshima and Isehara had subterminally located centromeres and showed remarkable similarity, those of XX females from Hamakita had the centromeres in the middle. Analysis of landmark configurations...
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