The Ancestral Eutherian Karyotype Is Present in Xenarthra

Marta Svartman; Gary Stone; Roscoe Stanyon

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.0020109

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The Ancestral Eutherian Karyotype Is Present in Xenarthra

Marta Svartman ,

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: svartmanm@hotmail.com

Affiliation Comparative Molecular Cytogenetics Core, Genetics Branch, National Cancer Institute-Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
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Gary Stone,

Affiliation Comparative Molecular Cytogenetics Core, Genetics Branch, National Cancer Institute-Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
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Roscoe Stanyon

Affiliation Comparative Molecular Cytogenetics Core, Genetics Branch, National Cancer Institute-Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
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The Ancestral Eutherian Karyotype Is Present in Xenarthra

Marta Svartman,
Gary Stone,
Roscoe Stanyon

Published: July 21, 2006
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.0020109

About the Authors

Marta Svartman

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: svartmanm@hotmail.com

Affiliation Comparative Molecular Cytogenetics Core, Genetics Branch, National Cancer Institute-Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Gary Stone

Affiliation Comparative Molecular Cytogenetics Core, Genetics Branch, National Cancer Institute-Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Roscoe Stanyon

Affiliation Comparative Molecular Cytogenetics Core, Genetics Branch, National Cancer Institute-Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

RS conceived and designed the experiments. MS and RS performed the experiments and analyzed the data. GS and RS contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools. MS wrote the paper.

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