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Inherited Hæmoglobin Ionographic Properties in Cotton Rats

Nature volume 189, pages 585–586 (1961)Cite this article

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A RECENT comparative study1 showed that cotton rats (Sigmodon hispidus) were more variable, regarding hæmoglobin electromigration properties, than the other species examined. Several cotton rats of different hæmoglobin types were retained as breeders in order to investigate the genetic basis for these differences.

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  1. Foreman, C. W., Amer. Midland Nat., 64, 177 (1960).

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  1. Biology Department, Pfeiffer College, Misenheimer, North Carolina

    CHARLES W. FOREMAN

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FOREMAN, C. Inherited Hæmoglobin Ionographic Properties in Cotton Rats. Nature 189, 585–586 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/189585a0

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