Detailed Record for Columba livia

Common Name: Rock pigeon

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Aves / Order Columbiformes / Family Columbidae / Genus Columba

C-value (pg): 1.59

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:

Columba livia = 1.14 (pg)
Columba livia = 1.33 (pg)
Columba livia = 1.44 (pg)
Columba livia = 1.46 (pg)
Columba livia = 1.49 (pg)
Columba livia = 1.50 (pg)
Columba livia = 1.65 (pg)

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