Open AccessA case of spontaneous haploidy and notes on triploid‐diploid mosaics in rabbit embryos
Author(s) -
HANSENMELANDER EVA,
MELANDER YNGVE
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
hereditas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 50
eISSN - 1601-5223
pISSN - 0018-0661
DOI - 10.1111/j.1601-5223.1971.tb02362.x
Subject(s) - biology , ploidy , embryo , rabbit (cipher) , cytology , andrology , chromatin , genetics , zoology , gene , medicine , statistics , mathematics
One rabbit embryo, which presumably started as a true haploid, and two diploid‐triploid mosaics, all of them six days old, are reported from three litters. Their chromosomes, sex chromatin conditions and a few other cytologic characteristics are discussed.