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One pair of medium-sized submetacentric chromosomes has a prominent secondary constriction in the long arm. Another pair of medium-sized submetacentric chromosomes has a conspicuous secondary constriction in the short arm.
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Beçak, M.L., Beçak, W., Roberts, F.L., Shoffner, R.N., Volpe, E.P. (1973). Rana catesbeiana (Shaw) (Bullfrog) 2n = 26. In: Beçak, M.L., Beçak, W., Roberts, F.L., Shoffner, R.N., Volpe, E.P. (eds) Chromosome Atlas: Fish, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Birds. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-65751-1_14
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