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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Bufo americanus

Common Name: American toad

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Amphibia / Order Anura / Family Bufonidae / Genus Bufo

C-value (pg): 5.00

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

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

References:
Tiersch, T.R. and R.W. Chandler (1989). Chicken erythrocytes as an internal reference for analysis of DNA content by flow cytometry in grass carp. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 118: 713-717.

Other records available for this species:

Bufo americanus = 4.34 (pg)
Bufo americanus = 4.91 (pg)
Bufo americanus = 5.23 (pg)
Bufo americanus = 6.35 (pg)

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