Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Microtus arvalis (Common vole)

  • Chapter
An Atlas of Mammalian Chromosomes

  • 65 Accesses

Abstract

These karyotypes were kindly supplied by Dr. U. Wolf, University of Freiburg, Germany, and were made from animals caught in that vicinity. A different type of sex determining mechanism (X1X2Y1Y2/X1X1X2X2) has been suggested by Raicu et al.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Log in via an institution
Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 39.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

References

  1. Renaud, P.: La formule chromosomiale chez sept espèces de Muscardinidae et de Microtinae indigènes. Rev. Suisse Zool. 45:349, 1938.

    Google Scholar 

  2. Raicu, P., Kirillova, M. and Hamar, M.: A new chromosomal sex-determining mechanism in Microtus arvalis Pallas. Genetica 40:97, 1969.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  3. Schmid, W. and Leppert, M.F.: Karyotyp, Heterochromatin und DNS=Werte bei 13 Arten von Wühlmäusen (Microtinae, Mammalia-Rodentia). Arch Julius Klaus-Stiftung 43: 88, 1968.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Section of Cytology, Department of Biology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, Houston, Texas, USA

    T. C. Hsu

  2. Department of Pathology, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA

    Kurt Benirschke

Authors
  1. T. C. Hsu
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. Kurt Benirschke
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 1970 Springer Science+Business Media New York

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Hsu, T.C., Benirschke, K. (1970). Microtus arvalis (Common vole). In: An Atlas of Mammalian Chromosomes. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-6428-7_23

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-6428-7_23

  • Publisher Name: Springer, New York, NY

  • Print ISBN: 978-1-4684-7386-5

  • Online ISBN: 978-1-4615-6428-7

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

Publish with us

Policies and ethics

Search

Navigation