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n. - A genus comprising the true marmosets.

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  • The marmoset (Callithrix humeralifer) is a narrow endemic occurring only in the north of this region.
  • The dwarf marmoset (Callithrix humilis) was recently found along the eastern bank of the Madeira and western bank of the Lower Aripuana.
  • In this report, Erika Sasaki and colleagues used viral DNA as a delivery vehicle to introduce the gene for GFP into the DNA of the common marmoset Callithrix jacchus.
  • In a study published in the British journal Nature, a team led by Erika Sasaki of the Central Institute for Experimental Animals at Keio University reported on experiments on...
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