Chromosomal variation of the common shrew Sorex araneus L. in Britain

Throughout the range of the common shrew (Sorex araneus Linnaeus 1767), repeated Robertsonian fusion mutations have led to a karyotypic polymorphism dividing the species into chromosome races. Studies of fertility were undertaken in the male, both of homozygotes and of heterozygotes forming meiotic...

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Main Author: Mercer, Simon John
Other Authors: Searle, J. B.
Published: University of Oxford 1991
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.303045