Genetics Summary

Genetics Summary for Oreochromis mossambicus

Main ref.	Klinkhardt, M, M. Tesche and H. Greven, 1995
Country
Locality/Yr.	Unspecified			Sex.
Chromosome number	Haploid/gametic (n) : 22			Ref.	Majumdar, K.C. and B.J. McAndrew, 1986
	Diploid/zygotic (2n) : 44 - 44			Ref.	Majumdar, K.C. and B.J. McAndrew, 1986
Chromosome Type				Ref.	Majumdar, K.C. and B.J. McAndrew, 1986
Metacentric		Subtelocentric	8	MetaSubmetacentric
Submetacentric	6	Telocentric/Acrocentric	30	Subtelo-Acrocentric
Chromosome arm no.	50			Ref.	Majumdar, K.C. and B.J. McAndrew, 1986
Sex determining mechanism				Ref.	Majumdar, K.C. and B.J. McAndrew, 1986
DNA Content (haploid)	0.5			Ref.	Majumdar, K.C. and B.J. McAndrew, 1986
Genetic markers	Yes			Ref.	Majumdar, K.C. and B.J. McAndrew, 1986
Remarks	DNA content is half of the published value for diploid nuclei. C-banding was used.			Ref.	Majumdar, K.C. and B.J. McAndrew, 1986

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