Meiosis in interspecific equine hybrids. I. The male mule (Equus asinus X E. caballus) and hinny (E. caballus X E. asinus).
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Publication Date: 1974-01-01 PubMed ID: 4430187DOI: 10.1159/000130284Google Scholar: Lookup
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Chandley AC, Jones RC, Dott HM, Allen WR, Short RV.
(1974).
Meiosis in interspecific equine hybrids. I. The male mule (Equus asinus X E. caballus) and hinny (E. caballus X E. asinus).
Cytogenet Cell Genet, 13(4), 330-341.
https://doi.org/10.1159/000130284 Publication
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MeSH Terms
- Animals
- Chromosomes
- Female
- Horses
- Hybridization, Genetic
- Infertility / genetics
- Infertility / veterinary
- Karyotyping
- Lymphocytes / ultrastructure
- Male
- Meiosis
- Microscopy, Electron
- Perissodactyla
- Semen / analysis
- Spermatogenesis
- Spermatozoa / ultrastructure
- Testis / physiology
- Testis / ultrastructure
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