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C- and G-banding patterns ofOrycteropus afer are described on the basis of fibroblast cultures obtained from a female individual.
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This work was supported in part by a research grant DEB 76-10580 from the National Science Foundation.
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Pathak, S., Shirley, L. & Johnson, M.L. The chromosome banding patterns of the aardvarkOrycteropus afer (Tubulidentata, Orycteropidae). Experientia 36, 547–548 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01965791
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