Table 1

Cebus samples used in this research.

Taxon
2n
Number of animals and gender
Cell culture
Institution

C. a. paraguayanus
54
1 male and 1 female
Lymphocytes
Passeio Público (Curitiba-PR)
C. a. robustus (Kuhl, 1820)
54
3 males
Lymphocytes and fibroblasts
Centro de Primatologia do Rio de Janeiro (Guarapimirim-RJ)
C. albifrons (Humboldt, 1812)
52
6 males
Lymphocytes and fibroblasts
Rio Branco-AC e Centro Nacional de Primatas (Ananindeua-PA)
C. olivaceus (Cuvier, 1819)
52
6 males
Lymphocytes and fibroblasts
Centro Nacional de Primatas (Ananindeua-PA) e Parque Zoobotânico Gavião Real (Capitão-Poço-PA)

Amaral et al. BMC Evolutionary Biology 2008 8:169   doi:10.1186/1471-2148-8-169