The ancestral Eutherian karyotype is present in Xenarthra

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1006-1011

  Svartman, Marta ^a   Stone, Gary ^a   Stanyon, Roscoe ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHOLOEPUS HOFFMANII; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; DASYPUS NOVEMCINCTUS; EDENTATA; HUMAN; HYBRIDIZATION; KARYOTYPING; MAMMALIAN GENETICS; METAPHASE; NONHUMAN; TAMANDUA TETRADACTYLA; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AFROTHERIA; CHOLOEPUS; DASYPUS NOVEMCINCTUS; EUTHERIA; MAMMALIA; MEGALONYCHIDAE; TAMANDUA TETRADACTYLA; XENARTHRA;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; METAPHASE; MODELS, GENETIC; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; XENARTHRA;

EID: 33746590373     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020109     Document Type: Article

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