The bigger the C-value, the larger the cell: Genome size and red blood cell size in vertebrates

Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 830-843

  Gregory, T Ryan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; C VALUE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SIZE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CYTOLOGY; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; METABOLIC RATE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY; VERTEBRATE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; ERYTHROCYTE; GENETICS; GENOME; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

VERTEBRATA;

ANIMAL; CELL SIZE; ERYTHROCYTES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME; HUMAN; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 0035207162     PISSN: 10799796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcmd.2001.0457     Document Type: Article

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