Chromosome Number of the Chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes
- 3 June 1960
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 131 (3414) , 1672-1673
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.131.3414.1672
Abstract
The chromosome numbers of nine chimpanzees (Pani troglodytes) have been determined by the bone marrow technique. The diploid number in this species is 48, with a probable XX-XY sex chromosome constitution.Keywords
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