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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Petromyzon marinus

Common Name: Sea lamprey

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Agnatha / Class Cephalaspidomorphi / Order Petromyzontiformes / Family Petromyzontidae / Genus Petromyzon

C-value (pg): 2.10

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg, Homo sapiens = 3.50pg, Various

References:
Tiersch, T.R., R.W. Chandler, S.S. Wachtel, and S. Elias (1989a). Reference standards for flow cytometry and application in comparative studies of nuclear DNA content. Cytometry 10: 706-710.

Other records available for this species:

Petromyzon marinus = 1.60 (pg)
Petromyzon marinus = 2.12 (pg)
Petromyzon marinus = 2.44 (pg)

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