Meiosis and fluorescent banding in Edessa meditabunda and E. rufomarginata (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae: Edessinae)
Species of Pentatomidae are cytogenetically characterized by the presence of holokinetic chromosomes, a pre-reductional type of meiosis, and a great constancy not only in chromosome number (2n = 14 in 85% of the 250 species analyzed) but also in the sex chromosome determining system (XY/XX).Edessa m...
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Language: | English |
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Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science
2003-03-01
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Series: | European Journal of Entomology |
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Online Access: | https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200301-0002_Meiosis_and_fluorescent_banding_in_Edessa_meditabunda_and_E_rufomarginata_Heteroptera_Pentatomidae_Edessina.php |