Abstract:-A cytogenetic investigation was carried out on 39 Argentinean Creole cattle (8 bulls and 31 cows) from the Experimental Station in Chamical (La Rioja, Argentine). Heparinised blood samples were cultured using a method of Moorhead et al. with some modifications. Karyotypes were established using a chromosomal digital analyser. A presumptive 1/29 Robertsonian translocation was found in one bull which had 2n = 59 chromosomes. The remaining animals appeared chromosomally normal. The 1/29 translocation has been di… Show more
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