Genome-wide experimental identification and functional analysis of human specific retroelements.

abstract：:Peripheral blood cell cultures were treated for late incorporation of both BrdU and Hoechst-33258 to obtain R-banding pattern preparations. Twenty-eight bovine cosmids from 19 bovine syntenic groups (U), three of which contain type I loci and 25 which contain microsatellite loci and have previously been assigned to ca...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Di Meo GP,Perucatti A,Incarnato D,Ferretti L,Di Berardino D,Caputi Jambrenghi A,Vonghia G,Iannuzzi L

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genets (Genetta) are a genus of African mammalian carnivorans with 14 currently recognized species, although taxonomic uncertainties remain, particularly regarding the number of species within the large-spotted genet complex. This study presents the first banded karyotype and molecular cytogenetic analysis of a geneti...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Matoso Silva R,Adega F,Kjöllerström HJ,Labuschagne K,Kotze A,Fernandes C,Chaves R,do Mar Oom M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomes in hymenopteran insects cannot currently be analysed in adult individuals. The only available cytogenetic techniques need to be performed in larvae. Here we develop and implement a SCAR (Sequence Characterized Amplified Region) marker, associated with B chromosomes in the bee Partamona helleri, which has p...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Tosta VC,Tavares MG,Fernandes-Salomão TM,Barros EG,Campos LA,Camacho JP

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome duplication creates redundancy in proteins and their interaction networks, and subsequent smaller-scale gene duplication can further amplify genetic redundancy. Mutations then lead to the loss, maintenance or functional divergence of duplicated genes. Genome duplication occurred many times in African clawed fro...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Evans BJ,Kwon T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse UGRP gene family consists of two genes, Ugrp1 and Ugrp2. In this study, the genomic structure and expression patterns of Ugrp2 and its alternative spliced form were characterized. The authentic Ugrp2 gene has three exons and two introns, similar to the Ugrp1 gene, which produces a secreted protein. The Ugrp2...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Niimi T,Copeland NG,Gilbert DJ,Jenkins NA,Srisodsai A,Zimonjic DB,Keck-Waggoner CL,Popescu NC,Kimura S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis tritici (Pst)) is one of the most destructive diseases of wheat in the world. Exploiting and utilizing stripe rust resistance genes of wild species has become an essential strategy for resistance breeding. Psathyrostachyshuashanica Keng ex Kuo is a wild species in Triticeae that has b...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Wang Y,Yu K,Xie Q,Kang H,Lin L,Fan X,Sha L,Zhang H,Zhou Y

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified LIM-kinase (LIMK1 and LIMK2), the only known catalytic protein among LIM-family molecules. Both LIMK1 and LIMK2 phosphorylate (inactivate) cofilin, an actin depolymerizing factor, and induce actin cytoskeleton reorganization. We as well as others concurrently demonstrated that LIMK activation was re...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Takahashi H,Funakoshi H,Nakamura T

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroglobin and cytoglobin are two novel members of the vertebrate globin family. Their physiological role is poorly understood, although both proteins bind oxygen reversibly and may be involved in cellular oxygen homeostasis. Here we investigate the selective constraints on coding and non-coding sequences of the neur...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Wystub S,Ebner B,Fuchs C,Weich B,Burmester T,Hankeln T

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genus Astyanax is a specious Neotropical fish group, occurring from the south area of the United States to Argentina. During the past few years, intensive studies on representatives of this group have been performed, broadening the genetic, taxonomic and biogeographical knowledge considerably. However, phylogeneti...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Pansonato-Alves JC,Hilsdorf AW,Utsunomia R,Silva DM,Oliveira C,Foresti F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apart from a personal tragedy, could Down syndrome, cancer and infertility possibly have something in common? Are there links between a syndrome with physical and mental problems, a tumor growing out of control and the incapability to reproduce? These questions can be answered if we look at the biological functions of...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Barbero JL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In birds, females are heterogametic (ZW), while males are homogametic (ZZ). It has been proposed that there is no dosage compensation for the expression of Z-linked genes in birds. In order to examine if the genes are inactivated on one of the two Z chromosomes, we analyzed the allelic expression of the B4GALT1 and CH...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Kuroiwa A,Yokomine T,Sasaki H,Tsudzuki M,Tanaka K,Namikawa T,Matsuda Y

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For normal transition through meiosis, chromosomes rely on pairing with their homologues. Chromosomes which fail to pair, univalents, behave irregularly and may undergo various types of breakage across their centromeres. Here, we analyzed the meiotic behavior of misdivision products themselves: isochromosomes and telo...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Kopecky D,Lukaszewski AJ

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 'centromere-from-telomere' hypothesis proposed by Villasante et al. [2007a] aims to explain the evolutionary origin of the eukaryotic chromosome. The hypothesis is based on the notion that the process of eukaryogenesis was initiated by adaptive responses of the symbiont eubacterium and its archaeal host to their n...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Slijepcevic P

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 5-year-old river buffalo cow underwent cytogenetic investigation since it had only one male offspring, apparently with normal body constitution, which died one month after birth. The female carrier had normal body conformation and internal sex adducts, as revealed by rectal palpation performed by a specialist veteri...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Di Meo GP,Perucatti A,Genualdo V,Iannuzzi A,Sarubbi F,Caputi-Jambrenghi A,Incarnato D,Peretti V,Vonghia G,Iannuzzi L

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragile sites are intriguing cytogenetic phenomena that have been extensively investigated in human and laboratory animal chromosomes over the past 40 years, but domestic animal species have been studied sporadically. Interest in the field has been recently renewed as increasing numbers of fragile site regions are clo...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Riggs PK,Rønne M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microdeletions of 3q29 have previously been reported, but the postulated reciprocal microduplication has only recently been observed. Here, cases from four families, two ascertained in Toronto (Canada) and one each from Edinburgh (UK) and Leiden (Netherlands), carrying microduplications of 3q29 are presented. These fa...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Goobie S,Knijnenburg J,Fitzpatrick D,Sharkey FH,Lionel AC,Marshall CR,Azam T,Shago M,Chong K,Mendoza-Londono R,den Hollander NS,Ruivenkamp C,Maher E,Tanke HJ,Szuhai K,Wintle RF,Scherer SW

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of quantitative changes in genomic DNA, i.e. deletions and duplications or Copy Number Variants (CNVs), has recently gained considerable interest. First, detailed analysis of the human genome showed a surprising amount of CNVs, involving thousands of genes. Second, it was realised that the detection of C...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Aten E,White SJ,Kalf ME,Vossen RH,Thygesen HH,Ruivenkamp CA,Kriek M,Breuning MH,den Dunnen JT

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the organization of mouse satellite 3 and 4 (MS3 and MS4) in comparison with major (MaSat) and minor (MiSat) DNA sequences, located in the centromeric and pericentromeric regions of mouse telocentric chromosomes by fiber-FISH. The centromeric region consists of a small block of MiSat and MS3 followed by a p...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Kuznetsova I,Podgornaya O,Ferguson-Smith MA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitotic chromosomes of 4 anuran species were examined by various classical banding techniques and by fluorescence in situ hybridization using a (TTAGGG)n repeat. Large intrachromosomal telomeric sequences (ITSs) were demonstrated in differing numbers and chromosome locations. A detailed comparison of the present r...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Schmid M,Steinlein C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal diploid somatic mammalian cell division generates 2 daughter cells as a result of a strict and well-controlled mitotic process. However, some defects during the progression of that process could generate an unbalanced distribution of chromosomes, aneuploidy and eventually, a malignant phenotype. Previous observ...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Dutra A,Pak E,Wincovitch S,John K,Poirier MC,Olivero OA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are responsible for the development of almost all cervical cancers. HPV is also found in 85% of anal cancer and in 50% of penile, vulvar, and vaginal cancers, and they are increasingly found in a subset of head and neck cancers, i.e., oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (OPSCC). The mod...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Gao G,Smith DI

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rye B chromosomes (Bs) have strong parasitic effects on fertility. B carrying plants are less fertile than 0B ones, whereas the Bs have no significant effects on plant vigour. On the other hand, it has been reported that B transmission is under genetic control in such a way that H line plants transmit the Bs at high f...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： González-Sánchez M,Chiavarino M,Jiménez G,Manzanero S,Rosato M,Puertas MJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse distal chromosome 2 was one of the earliest described imprinting regions. Maternal and paternal inheritance of the region is associated with opposite phenotypes affecting growth, development and behaviour. Mis-expression of proteins determined by the imprinted Gnas locus can account for the phenotypes. The impri...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Peters J,Holmes R,Monk D,Beechey CV,Moore GE,Williamson CM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic strategies for the post-genomic sequence age will be designed to provide information about gene function in a myriad of physiological processes. Here an ENU mutagenesis program (http://reprogenomics.jax.org) is described that is generating a large resource of mutant mouse models of infertility; male and female...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Lessard C,Pendola JK,Hartford SA,Schimenti JC,Handel MA,Eppig JJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between the apparently random chromosomal changes found in aneuploidy and the genetic instability driving the progression of cancer is not clear. We report a test of the hypothesis that aneuploid chromosomal abnormalities might be selected to preserve cell-survival genes during loss of heterozygosity ...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Nestor AL,Hollopeter SL,Matsui SI,Allison D

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rubus yellow net virus (RYNV) infects Rubus spp., causing a severe decline when present in mixed infections with other viruses. RYNV belongs to the family Caulimoviridae, also known as plant pararetroviruses, which can exist as episomal or integrated elements (endogenous). Most of integrated pararetroviruses are nonin...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Diaz-Lara A,Mosier NJ,Stevens K,Keller KE,Martin RR

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fanconi anemia (FA) cells are generally hypersensitive to DNA cross-linking agents, implying that mutations in the different FANC genes cause a similar DNA repair defect(s). By using a customized cDNA microarray chip for DNA repair- and cell cycle-associated genes, we identified three genes, cathepsin B (CTSB), glutar...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Galetzka D,Weis E,Rittner G,Schindler D,Haaf T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lizard genus Gekko consists of over 30 species distributed in Asia and Oceania. From the insular region of East Asia including Japan and Taiwan, 9 species (G. hokouensis, G. japonicus, G. shibatai, G. tawaensis, G. vertebralis,G. yakuensis, and 3 undescribed species) are currently recognized. We made karyological ...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Shibaike Y,Takahashi Y,Arikura I,Iiizumi R,Kitakawa S,Sakai M,Imaoka C,Shiro H,Tanaka H,Akakubo N,Nakano M,Watanabe M,Ohne K,Kubota S,Kohno S,Ota H

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinocerebellar ataxia type 12 (SCA12), now described in European-American and Asian (Indian) pedigrees, is unique among the SCAs from clinical, pathological, and molecular perspectives. Clinically, the distinguishing feature is early and prominent action tremor with variability in other signs. Pathologically, brain M...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Holmes SE,O'Hearn E,Margolis RL

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An integrated genetic linkage map was developed for the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) that combines the genetic markers from the three previous mapping efforts. The UMN integrated map includes 613 loci arranged into 41 linkage groups. An additional 105 markers are tentatively placed within linkage groups based on two-p...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Reed KM,Chaves LD,Mendoza KM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00