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Chromosomal and molecular evolution in Asiatic wild asses.
Genetica - 1 Jan 1990
Ryder O A, Chemnick L G
Abstract excerpt
Chromosomal studies of Tibetan wild ass, Equus kiang holdereri are reported for the first time. A Robertsonian polymorphism resulting in diploid numbers of 2n = 51 and 2n = 52 was identified. This polymorphism involves the same elements that participate in the polymorphic Robertsonian rearrangement producing diploid numbers of 54-56 in E. hemionus kulan and E. hemionus onager. Comparison of mitochondrial DNA...
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