Hylid Frogs: Polyploid Classes of DNA in Liver Nuclei
Konrad Bachmann 1,
Olive B. Goin 2, and
Coleman J. Goin 2
1 School of Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta
2 Department of Zoology, University of Florida, Gainesville
Microspectrophotometric DNA determinations on liver nuclei of hylid frogs have revealed the presence of several polyploid classes of DNA in several specimens belonging to five species. All such specimens were breeding.