Marsupial Cytogenetics
- 1 January 1989
- journal article
- Published by CSIRO Publishing in Australian Journal of Zoology
- Vol. 37 (3) , 331-349
- https://doi.org/10.1071/zo9890331
Abstract
This review includes a list of the chromosome numbers of marsupials and a summary of the main features of chromosome evolution in this group of mammals. Special topics discussed include sex chromosome mosaicism, the size of the marsupial X chromosome, X chromosomes and nucleolar organisers, complex sex chromosome systems, repeated DNA sequences and aspects of meiosis.Keywords
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