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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Struthio camelus

Common Name: Ostrich

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Aves / Order Struthioniformes / Family Struthionidae / Genus Struthio

C-value (pg): 2.16

Chromosome Number (2n): 80

Method: Biochemical Analysis

Cell Type: Liver

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Eden, F.C., J.P. Hendrick, and S.S. Gottlieb (1978). Homology of single copy and repeated sequences in chicken, duck, Japanese quail, and ostrich DNA. Biochemistry 17: 5113-5121.

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