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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Nothobranchius furzeri

Common Name: Turquise killifish

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Actinopterygii / Infra Class Neopterygii / Super Order Teleostei / Order Cyprinodontiformes / Family Aplocheilidae / Genus Nothobranchius

C-value (pg): 1.56

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Fin clips

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Reichwald, K., C. Lauber, I. Nanda, J. Kirschner, N. Hartmann, S. Schories, U. Gausmann, S. Taudien, M.B. Schilhabel, K. Szafranski, G. Glockner, M. Schmid, A. Cellerino, M. Schartl, C. Englert, and M. Platzer (2009). High tandem repeat content in the genome of the short-lived annual fish Nothobranchius furzeri: a new vertebrate model for aging research. Genome Biology 10: R16.

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