PubMed · 1978 · 12 citations · 0 references
HybridisationCytogeneticsHybridizationGeneticsEvolutionary BiologyMedicineG-banded Aotus KaryotypesChromosome BiologyMolecular GeneticsGenetic VariationHybrid OffspringReproductive BiologyPublic HealthPrimate SystematicsPopulation GeneticsGenetic AdmixtureChromosome Complement
Two divergent haploid chromosome sets were encountered in the chromosome complement of laboratory-born Aotus. Comparison of G-banded chromosomes of this individual with seven other established G-banded Aotus karyotypes revealed that this monkey is a hybrid offspring of two allopatric chromosome races (Brazilian Aotus X Colombian Aotus).