Comparative Distribution of Repetitive Sequences in the Karyotypes of <i>Xenopus tropicalis</i> and <i>Xenopus laevis</i> (Anura, Pipidae)

<i>Xenopus laevis</i> and its diploid relative, <i>Xenopus tropicalis</i>, are the most used amphibian models. Their genomes have been sequenced, and they are emerging as model organisms for research into disease mechanisms. Despite the growing knowledge on their genomes base...

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Main Authors: Álvaro S. Roco, Thomas Liehr, Adrián Ruiz-García, Kateryna Guzmán, Mónica Bullejos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/5/617