Comparative chromosome painting in Spizaetus tyrannus and Gallus gallus with the use of macro- and microchromosome probes.

Although most birds show karyotypes with diploid number (2n) around 80, with few macrochromosomes and many microchromosomes pairs, some groups, such as the Accipitriformes, are characterized by a large karyotypic reorganization, which resulted in complements with low diploid numbers, and a smaller n...

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Main Authors: Carlos A Carvalho, Ivanete O Furo, Patricia C M O'Brien, Jorge Pereira, Rebeca E O'Connor, Darren Griffin, Malcolm Ferguson-Smith, Edivaldo Herculano Corrêa de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259905