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Hæmoglobins in Monkeys

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WE recently described1 the finding of some abnormal hæmoglobins in two species of monkeys. Work has continued since then, and we wish to report some further abnormal findings. All but one Cercocebus albigena were collected within a few miles of Epulu in the Belgian Congo.

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  1. Jacob, G. F., and Tappen, N. C., Nature, 180, 241 (1957).

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  2. Zuckerman, S., “Functional Affinities of Man, Monkeys and Apes” (Kegan, Paul, Trench and Trubner, London, 1933).

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JACOB, G., TAPPEN, N. Hæmoglobins in Monkeys. Nature 181, 197–198 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1038/181197a0

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