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Telomeric sequences localization and G-banding patterns in the identification of a polymorphic chromosomal rearrangement in the rodent Akodon cursor (2n = 14,15 and 16)

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    Vale´ria Fagundes, Angela M. Vianna-Morgante & Yatiyo Yonenaga-Yassuda

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Fagundes, V., Vianna-Morgante, A.M. & Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y. Telomeric sequences localization and G-banding patterns in the identification of a polymorphic chromosomal rearrangement in the rodent Akodon cursor (2n = 14,15 and 16). Chromosome Res 5, 228–232 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1018463401887

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