Comparative Painting Reveals Strong Chromosome Homology Over 80 Million Years of Bird Evolution
- 1 June 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Chromosome Research
- Vol. 7 (4) , 289-295
Abstract
Chickens and the great flightless emu belong to two distantly related orders of birds in the carinate and ratite subclasses that diverged at least 80 million years ago. In the first ZOO-FISH study...Keywords
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