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Karyotypes of 3 rat species of the genusRattus from the Soviet Union have been studied:R. rattus, 2n=38, NF=60;R. norvegicus caraco, 2n=42, NF=62;R. rattoides turkestanicus, 2n=42, NF=70, NFa=66.
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Acknowledgments. The authors are thankful to Prof. N.N. Vorontsov for his supervision in the course of this work, Dr K. V. Korobitsyna for linguistic revision of the paper and Ms L. I. Khlopkova for her help in translating the manuscript.
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Bekasova, T.S., Mezhova, O.N. Karyotypes of rats of the genusRattus from the USSR. Experientia 39, 541–542 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01965197
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