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Cytogenetic indicators in estimation of environmental state

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Practical aspects of the application of cytogenetic indicators during the analysis of the environmental state are considered in the article. Cytogenetic characteristics of the Nothobranchius rachovii fish species (proposed as a test object) are presented.

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  1. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 119071, Russia

    E. Yu. Krysanov, K. G. Ordzhonikidze & S. A. Simanovsky

  2. Vavilov Institute of General Genetics, Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, 119991, Russia

    K. G. Ordzhonikidze

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Original Russian Text © E.Yu. Krysanov, K.G. Ordzhonikidze, S.A. Simanovsky, 2018, published in Ontogenez, 2018, Vol. 49, No. 1, pp. 41–46.

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Krysanov, E.Y., Ordzhonikidze, K.G. & Simanovsky, S.A. Cytogenetic indicators in estimation of environmental state. Russ J Dev Biol 49, 36–41 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1062360418010034

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