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Chromosomal and molecular evolution in Asiatic wild asses
Chromosomal studies of Tibetan wild ass,Equus kiang holdereri are reported for the first time. A Robertsonian polymorphism resulting in diploid numbers of 2n=51 and 2n=52 was identified. This polymorphism involve...
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Comparison of theα-globin gene cluster structure in Perissodactyla
To investigate molecular evolution in a mammalian order with a comprehensive fossil record, we have constructedα-globin-like gene cluster maps for members of the order Perissodactyla. Although the arrangement of ...
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Distribution of silver-stained nucleolus-organizing regions in the chromosomes of the Equidae
The distribution of silver-stained nucleolus-organizing regions (NORs) in fibroblast chromosomes from all seven extant species of Equidae are described. There are variations in the number and locations of silv...