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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Haemoglobin Polymorphisms in the Echidna, Tachyglossus Aculeatus

DW Cooper, JL Vandeberg, ME Griffiths and E HM Ealey

Australian Journal of Biological Sciences 26(3) 605 - 612
Published: 1973

Abstract

Echidnas and platypuses possess two haemoglobins, HbI and HbII. HbI is in the higher concentration. Genetic variation has been found in the electrophoretic mobility of both HbI and HbII in the echidna.

https://doi.org/10.1071/BI9730605

© CSIRO 1973

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