Detailed Record for Rattus norvegicus

Common Name: Brown rat

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Mammalia / Sub Class Theria / Infra Class Eutheria / Order Rodentia / Family Muridae / Genus Rattus

C-value (pg): 3.36

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Leukocytes

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Peterson, D.G., S.M. Stack, J.L. Healy, B.S. Donohoe, and L.K. Anderson (1994). The relationship between synaptonemal complex length and genome size in four vertebrate classes (Osteichthyes, Reptilia, Aves, Mammalia). Chromosome Research 2: 153-162.

Other records available for this species:

Rattus norvegicus = 2.98 (pg)
Rattus norvegicus = 3.05 (pg)
Rattus norvegicus = 3.14 (pg)
Rattus norvegicus = 3.27 (pg)
Rattus norvegicus = 3.82 (pg)
Rattus norvegicus = 3.90 (pg)

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