karyotype

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the appearance of the chromosomal makeup of a somatic cell in an individual or species (including the number and arrangement and size and structure of the chromosomes)

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During this time, he rapidly became known as an outstanding and respected international expert in the field of comparative karyology; however, his scientific activities went well beyond the realm of chromosomes.
croslandi has the remarkable karyology n=1 or sometimes n=2, yielding 2n=2, 3, or 4 [1, 17, 18] which might preclude it from such affiliation.
in Greece: Taxonomy And Karyology. Botanika Chronika, 10: 253-70.
In addition, bacula and karyology of the specimens were analyzed according to Lidicker (1968), Ford and Hamerton (1956) and Patton (1967).
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Ccolak, "Contributions to the karyology and distribution areas of cytotypes of Nannospalax leucodon (Rodentia: Spalacidae) in Western Anatolia," Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, vol.
Morphology, karyology, and echolocation calls of Rhogeessa (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from the Yucatan Peninsula.
Perhaps more work should be done on karyology of marine and estuarine species.
Comparative karyology may have some advantages over other methods in taxonomic studies of animals.
Karyology, systematics, and chromosomal evolution in the rodent genus, Sigmodon.
Karyology of Aepeomys and Thomasomys (Rodentia: Muridae) from the Venezuelan Andes.