Supernumerary Marker Chromosome Identified in Asian Elephant (<i>Elephas maximus</i>)

We identified a small, supernumerary marker chromosome (sSMC) in two phenotypically normal Asian elephants (<i>Elephas maximus</i>): a female (2n = 57,XX,+mar) and her male offspring (2n = 57,XY,+mar). sSMCs are defined as structurally abnormal chromosomes that cannot be identified by co...

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Main Authors: Halina Cernohorska, Svatava Kubickova, Petra Musilova, Miluse Vozdova, Roman Vodicka, Jiri Rubes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/4/701