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Integrated phenotypic, cytogenetic, and functional characterization of skin fibroblast cultures from the Greater Caribbean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus, Linnaeus 1758).
Biotechnic & histochemistry : official publication of the Biological Stain Commission - 1 Aug 2026
Rodrigues Luanna Lorenna Vieira, de Aquino Leonardo Vitorino Costa, Assunção Pedro Rafael Ribeiro, E Silva Yara Letícia Frutuoso, da Silva Vinicius Dantas, de Oliveira Santos Maria Valéria, de Oliveira Radan Elvis Matias, Luna Fábia Oliveira, Attademo Fernanda Loffler Niemeyer, Pereira Alexsandra Fernandes
Abstract excerpt
The Greater Caribbean manatee, recently reclassified as endangered, is a keystone species in coastal and freshwater ecosystems. Its long-term conservation requires integrative strategies that combine in situ and ex situ approaches. Although skin-derived cell cultures have been reported for other sirenian species, none have yet been established and characterized for the Greater Caribbean manatee. Thus, the aim of...
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