Species identification of crested gibbons (Nomascus) in captivity in China using karyotyping- and PCR-based approaches

Species identification of crested gibbons (Nomascus) in captivity in China using karyotyping- and PCR-based approaches

Gibbons and siamangs (Hylobatidae) are well-known for their rapid chromosomal evolution, which has resulted in high speciation rate within the family. On the other hand, distinct karyotypes do not prevent speciation, allowing interbreeding between individuals in captivity, and the unwanted hybrids a...

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Main Authors: Wen-Hui Nie, Jin-Huan Wang, Wei-Ting Su, Yu Hu, Shui-Wang He, Xue-Long Jiang, Kai He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Press, PR China 2018-07-01
Series:Zoological Research
Subjects:
F2 hybrid gibbon
Fluorescence in situ hybridization
Nomascus
Pericentric inversion
Species identification
Online Access:http://www.zoores.ac.cn/EN/abstract/abstract3884.shtml

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