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Hameister, H., Klett, C., Bruch, J. et al. Zoo-FISH analysis: the American mink Mustela vison) closely resembles the cat karyotype. Chromosome Res 5, 5–11 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1018433200553
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