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Sparse distribution of constitutive heterochromatin and its variation in two species of mongooses (Carnivora) with exact G-band homology

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    Present address: Centre for Life Sciences, The University of North Bengal, Dist. Darjeeling, P.O. North Bengal University, India

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Sen, S., Sharma, T. Sparse distribution of constitutive heterochromatin and its variation in two species of mongooses (Carnivora) with exact G-band homology. Genetica 50, 221–226 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00122047

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