Detailed Record for Xenopus borealis

Common Name: Clawed frog

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Amphibia / Order Anura / Family Pipidae / Genus Xenopus

C-value (pg): 3.65

Chromosome Number (2n): 36

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg, Rana temporaria = 4.30pg

References:
Vinogradov, A.E. (1998a). Genome size and GC-percent in vertebrates as determined by flow cytometry: the triangular relationship. Cytometry 31: 100-109.

Other records available for this species:

Xenopus borealis = 3.48 (pg)
Xenopus borealis = 3.56 (pg)

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