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Robertsonian translocations in the Malayan house shrew,Suncus murinus (Insectivora, Soricidae)

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Zwei neue Chromosomen (2n=36 und 37; früher 38, 39 und 40) wurden in der malayischen SpitzmausSuncus murinus gefunden und als numerische Variationen der Robertsonschen Translokation zugeschrieben. Es wird angenommen, dass es sich um zwei Arten von “Translokation» handelt die metazentrisch mitwirkten und woraus die Produktion 9 karyotypischer Klassen resultiert.

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  1. Division of Genetics, School of Biological Sciences, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, (Malaysia)

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Yong, H.S. Robertsonian translocations in the Malayan house shrew,Suncus murinus (Insectivora, Soricidae). Experientia 28, 585–586 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01931893

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