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Human and mouse chromosomes can be distinguished on the basis of different amounts of centric heterochromatin and different patterns of fluorescent banding.
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ROWLEY, J., BODMER, W. Relationship of Centromeric Heterochromatin to Fluorescent Banding Patterns of Metaphase Chromosomes in the Mouse. Nature 231, 503–506 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/231503a0
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