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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Botryllus schlosseri

Common Name: Golden star tunicate

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Tunicata / Class Ascidiacea / Order Pleurogona / Family Styelidae / Genus Botryllus

C-value (pg): 0.74

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Whole body

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
De Tomaso, A.W., Y. Saito, K.J. Ishizuka, K.J. Palmeri, and I.L. Wiessman (1998). Mapping the genome of a model protochordate. I. A low resolution genetic map encompassing the fusion/histocompatibility (Fu/HC) locus of Botryllus schlosseri. Genetics 149: 277-287.

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