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Unusual intraindividual variation of the nuclear 18S rRNA gene is widespread within the Acipenseridae.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Krieger Jeannette, Hett Anne Kathrin, Fuerst Paul A, Birstein Vadim J, Ludwig Arne
Abstract excerpt
Significant intraindividual variation in the sequence of the 18S rRNA gene is unusual in animal genomes. In a previous study, multiple 18S rRNA gene sequences were observed within individuals of eight species of sturgeon from North America but not in the North American paddlefish, Polyodon spathula, in two species of Polypterus (Polypterus delhezi and Polypterus senegalus), in other primitive fishes...
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