The Ancestral Carnivore Karyotype As Substantiated by Comparative Chromosome Painting of Three Pinnipeds, the Walrus, the Steller Sea Lion and the Baikal Seal (Pinnipedia, Carnivora)

Violetta R. Beklemisheva; Polina L. Perelman; Natalya A. Lemskaya; Anastasia I. Kulemzina; Anastasia A. Proskuryakova; Vladimir N. Burkanov; Alexander S. Graphodatsky

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0147647

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The Ancestral Carnivore Karyotype As Substantiated by Comparative Chromosome Painting of Three Pinnipeds, the Walrus, the Steller Sea Lion and the Baikal Seal (Pinnipedia, Carnivora)

Violetta R. Beklemisheva ,

* E-mail: bekl@mcb.nsc.ru

Affiliation Department of Comparative Genomics, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia
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Polina L. Perelman,

Affiliations Department of Comparative Genomics, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia, Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, Russia
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Natalya A. Lemskaya,

Affiliation Department of Comparative Genomics, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia
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Anastasia I. Kulemzina,

Affiliation Department of Comparative Genomics, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia
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Anastasia A. Proskuryakova,

Affiliations Department of Comparative Genomics, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia, Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, Russia
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Vladimir N. Burkanov,

Affiliations Department of Higher Vertebrates Ecology, Kamchatka Branch of Pacific Geographical Institute of Far East Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatski, Russia, National Marine Mammal Laboratory, Alaska Fisheries Science Centre, National Marine Fisheries Service, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Alexander S. Graphodatsky

Affiliations Department of Comparative Genomics, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia, Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, Russia
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The Ancestral Carnivore Karyotype As Substantiated by Comparative Chromosome Painting of Three Pinnipeds, the Walrus, the Steller Sea Lion and the Baikal Seal (Pinnipedia, Carnivora)

Violetta R. Beklemisheva,
Polina L. Perelman,
Natalya A. Lemskaya,
Anastasia I. Kulemzina,
Anastasia A. Proskuryakova,
Vladimir N. Burkanov,
Alexander S. Graphodatsky

Published: January 28, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147647

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