Detailed Record for Xenopus laevis

Common Name: African clawed frog

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Amphibia / Order Anura / Family Pipidae / Genus Xenopus

C-value (pg): 3.59

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg, Rana temporaria = 4.30pg

References:
Vinogradov, A.E. (1998a). Genome size and GC-percent in vertebrates as determined by flow cytometry: the triangular relationship. Cytometry 31: 100-109.

Other records available for this species:

Xenopus laevis = 3.00 (pg)
Xenopus laevis = 3.09 (pg)
Xenopus laevis = 3.10 (pg)
Xenopus laevis = 3.11 (pg)
Xenopus laevis = 3.15 (pg)
Xenopus laevis = 3.15 (pg)
Xenopus laevis = 3.69 (pg)
Xenopus laevis = 3.85 (pg)

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