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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Balaena mysticetus

Common Name: Bowhead whale

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Mammalia / Sub Class Theria / Infra Class Eutheria / Order Cetartiodactyla / Sub Order Odontoceti / Family Balaenidae / Genus Balaena

C-value (pg): 2.93

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Spleen

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Keane, M., J. Semeiks, A.E. Webb, Y.I. Li, V. Quesada, T. Craig, L.B. Madsen, S. van Dam, D. Brawand, P.I. Marques, P. Michalak, L. Kang, J. Bhak, H.-S. Yim, N.V. Grishin, N.H. Nielsen, M.P. Heide-Jorgensen, E.M. Oziolor, C.W. Matson, G.M. Church, G.W. St (2015). Insights into the evolution of longevity from the bowhead whale genome. Cell Reports 10: 112-122.

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