Brain cell karyotype of the phlebotomine sand fly Lutzomyia shannoni (Dyar) (Diptera: Psychodidae).
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The brain cell karyotype of New World sand fly Lutzomyia shannoni was described. This species has four pairs of chromosomes, 2N=8, with one pair of heteromorphic chromosomes.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
دوره 96 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001