Barr body-The condensed, single X-chromosome, appearing as a densely staining mass, that is found in the nuclei of somatic cells of female mammals. It is named after its discoverer, Murray Barr, and is derived from one of the two X-chromosomes which becomes inactivated.
In 2011, the biggest employers of curators were museums and similar institutions, which hired 5,680 of the total 10,340 professionals at average salaries of $51,010 per year, or $24.52 per hour. The highest wages were in grant-making and giving services at a mean $91,270 yearly, or $43.88 hourly.
The typical salary for an aquarium curator is around $43,620, but many factors, including type and size of aquarium, can affect this. Salary may be as low as $32,790 and as high as $58,280 and above. Generally, aquarium curators work on staff as part of a team, so they are eligible for standard benefits.They can expect to receive medical coverage and paid vacation, sick days, and holidays, as well as some sort of a retirement account.hese members of an aquarium staff may spend part of their day in the water, working with the displays and the fish directly, and they may spend part of their day in their office, performing research or meeting with other members of the aquarium staff.