Detailed Record for Acipenser sturio

Common Name: Sturgeon

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Actinopterygii / Infra Class Chondrostei / Order Acipenseriformes / Family Acipenseridae / Genus Acipenser

C-value (pg): 1.60

Chromosome Number (2n): 116

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Mirsky, A.E. and H. Ris (1951). The desoxyribonucleic acid content of animal cells and its evolutionary significance. Journal of General Physiology 34: 451-462.

Other records available for this species:

Acipenser sturio = 1.80 (pg)
Acipenser sturio = 3.95 (pg)

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