Comparative cytogenetics of three species of Dichotomius (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae).

abstract：:Indica and japonica are two main subspecies of Asian cultivated rice (Oryza sativa L.) that differ clearly in morphological and agronomic traits, in physiological and biochemical characteristics and in their genomic structure. However, the proteins and genes responsible for these differences remain poorly characterize...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Yang Y,Zhu K,Xia H,Chen L,Chen K

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise is a double-edged sword: when practiced in moderation, it increases the expression of antioxidant enzymes, but when practiced strenuously it causes oxidative stress and cell damage. In this context, polymorphisms in the interleukin (IL)-6 gene should be investigated better because they can influence performan...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Miranda-Vilela AL,Ribeiro IF,Grisolia CK

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4-Coumaric acid: coenzyme A ligase (4CL) is a key enzyme in the phenylpropanoid metabolic pathway that regulates the biosynthesis of lignin and flavonoids. Therefore, the study of 4CL is important to explore the accumulation and regulation of metabolites. This study investigated the role that the 4CL2 gene from Dryopt...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Li SS,Chang Y,Li B,Shao SL,Zhen-Zhu- Z

更新日期：2020-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular genetic research relies heavily on the ability to detect polymorphisms in DNA. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are the most frequent form of DNA variation in the genome. In combination with a PCR assay, the corresponding SNP can be analyzed as a derived cleaved amplified polymorphic sequence (dCAPS) m...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Shahinnia F,Sayed-Tabatabaei BE

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sample preparation is a critical step in two-dimensional gel electrophoresis (2-DE) of plant tissues. Here we describe a phenol/SDS procedure that, although greatly simplified, produced well-resolved and reproducible 2-DE profiles of protein extracts from soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merril] roots. Extractions were made ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Rodrigues EP,Torres AR,da Silva Batista JS,Huergo L,Hungria M

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional role of IGFBP5 in breast cancer is complicated. Experimental and bioinformatics studies have shown that IGFBP5 is targeted by miR-140-5p and miR-193b, although this has not yet been proven in clinical samples. The aim of this study was to evaluate the expression of miR-140-5p and miR-193b in breast canc...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Güllü G,Peker I,Haholu A,Eren F,Küçükodaci Z,Güleç B,Baloglu H,Erzik C,Özer A,Akkiprik M

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several phylogeographic studies of seabirds have documented low genetic diversity that has been attributed to bottleneck events or individual capacity for dispersal. Few studies have been done in seabirds on the Brazilian coast and all have shown low genetic differentiation on a wide geographic scale. The Kelp Gull is...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： de Mendonça Dantas GP,Meyer D,Godinho R,Ferrand N,Morgante JS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs are considered as potential biomarkers, agents, or therapeutic targets; few studies have addressed the expression of miRNAs in treatment-naïve patients infected with HIV-1. The aim of this study was to assess plasma relative circulating miRNA expression profiles in treatment-naïve Mexican patients with HIV/A...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Cárdenas-Bedoya J,Marquez-Pedroza J,Morán-Moguel MC,Escoto-Delgadillo M,Vázquez-Valls E,González-Enríquez GV,Pérez-Ríos AM,Torres-Mendoza BM

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Characterization of all chromosomes of the Andean G19833 bean genotype was carried out by fluorescent in situ hybridization. Eleven single-copy genomic sequences, one for each chromosome, two BACs containing subtelomeric and pericentromeric repeats and the 5S and 45S ribosomal DNA (rDNA) were used as probes. Compariso...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Altrock S,Fonsêca A,Pedrosa-Harand A

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genus Phanaeus is included in the tribe Phanaeini, one of the most diverse tribes within the subfamily Scarabaeinae in terms of chromosomal characteristics. However, so far the species of this genus were not studied with differential cytogenetic techniques, limiting any inference of the probable mechanisms respons...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Arcanjo A,Cabral-de-Mello DC,Martins C,de Cássia de Moura R,de Souza MJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Machado-Joseph disease (MJD) is an autosomal dominant, late-onset neurological disorder and the most common form of spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) worldwide. Diagnostic genetic testing is available to detect the disease-causing mutation by direct sizing of the CAG repeat tract in the ataxin 3 gene. Presymptomatic testin...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Schuler-Faccini L,Osorio CM,Romariz F,Paneque M,Sequeiros J,Jardim LB

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The web application D-Maps provides a user-friendly interface to researchers performing studies based on microarrays. The program was developed to manage and process one- or two-color microarray data obtained from several platforms (currently, GeneTAC, ScanArray, CodeLink, NimbleGen and Affymetrix). Despite the availa...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Carazzolle MF,Herig TS,Deckmann AC,Pereira GA

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.; family Poaceae) is a warm-season C4 perennial grass. Tillering plays an important role in determining the morphology of aboveground parts and the final biomass yield of switchgrass. Auxin distribution in plants can affect a variety of important growth and developmental processes, incl...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Xu K,Sun F,Wang Y,Shi L,Liu S,Xi Y

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue samples from mosquitoes artificially infected with Zika virus and shown to be positive by RT-qPCR were reexamined by RT-PCR. Using these samples we compared the two methods employed in virus RNA detection for vector competence studies. Results demonstrated that, albeit useful, RT-PCR gave false negatives with l...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Paiva MHS,Guedes DRD,Leal WS,Ayres CFJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The common everyday use of medicinal plants is an ancient, and still very widespread practice, whereby the need for studies on their possible toxicity and mutagenic properties. The species Coccoloba mollis has been much used in phytotherapy, mainly in cases involving loss of memory and stress. In order to investigate ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Tsuboy MS,Marcarini JC,Ferreira DT,Ferraz ER,Chequer FM,de Oliveira DP,Ribeiro LR,Mantovani MS

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide array of molecular markers has been used to investigate the genetic diversity among common bean species. However, the best combination of markers for studying such diversity among common bean cultivars has yet to be determined. Few reports have examined the genetic diversity of the carioca bean, commercially on...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Küpper Cardoso Perseguini JM,Chioratto AF,Zucchi MI,Colombo CA,Carbonell SA,Costa Mondego JM,Gazaffi R,Franco Garcia AA,de Campos T,de Souza AP,Rubiano LB

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The freshwater family Siluridae occurs in Eurasia and is especially speciose in South and Southeast Asia, representing an important aquaculture and fishery targets. However, despite the restricted cytogenetic data, a high diploid number variation (from 2n=40 to 92) characterizes this fish group. Considering the large ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Ditcharoen S,Sassi FMC,Bertollo LAC,Molina WF,Liehr T,Saenjundaeng P,Tanomtong A,Supiwong W,Suwannapoom C,Cioffi MB

更新日期：2020-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential effect of electromagnetic fields (EMFs) emitted from video display terminals (VDTs) to elicit biological response is a major concern for the public. The software professionals are subjected to cumulative EMFs in their occupational environments. This study was undertaken to evaluate DNA damage and inciden...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Lakshmi N,Tiwari R,Bhargava S,Ahuja Y

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral Lichen Planus (OLP) is an oral inflammatory condition, mediated by host immune system reaction, presenting basal membrane damages with inflammatory lesions in the mouth and/or skin. In this study, the role of functional polymorphisms in the MBL2 gene, encoding for Mannose-Binding Protein C (MBP-C), a member of th...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Polesello V,Segat L,Biasotto M,Ottaviani G,Gobbo M,Di Lenarda R,Crovella S,Zupin L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol dehydrogenases belong to the large superfamily of medium-chain dehydrogenases/reductases, which occur throughout the biological world and are involved with many important metabolic routes. We considered the phylogeny of 190 ADH sequences of animals, fungi, and plants. Non-class III Caenorhabditis elegans ADHs ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Thompson CE,Freitas LB,Salzano FM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of moderate and severe forms of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) with cyclic pamidronate at the Reference Center for OI Treatment in Southern Brazil was studied. A retrospective cohort study was conducted from 2002 to 2012. Data were obtained during inpatient (drug infusion) and outpatient care. Clinical data, i...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Pinheiro B,Zambrano MB,Vanz AP,Brizola E,Souza LT,Félix TM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin D exerts an immuno-modulatory activity on several immune system cells through the vitamin D receptor (VDR). Herein, we verified that age and a therapeutic regimen containing protease inhibitors are associated with failures in antiretroviral therapies (ARVs). In addition, we assessed whether a VDR SNP (rs115688...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Silva RCD,Alves NMP,Pereira JJS,Coelho AVC,Arraes LC,Brandão LAC,Crovella S,Silva JA

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PDd) and Duffy-negative blood group are two red blood cells variants that confer protection against malaria. In this study, the distribution of the most common G6PD variants (G6PD*A-, GGPD*A and G6PD Mediterranean) and the major alleles of the Duffy blood group (FY*A, FY...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Oliveira HSS,Silva ANLMD,Andrade GB,Gaia KC,Costa GLC,Santos ÂKCRD,Guerreiro JF

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human longevity is a polygenic and multifactorial trait. Pathways related to lifespan are complex and involve molecular, cellular, and environmental processes. In this analytical observational study, we evaluated the relationship between environment factors, oxidative stress status, DNA integrity level, and the associ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Silva-Sena GG,Camporez D,Santos LRD,Silva ASD,Sagrillo Pimassoni LH,Tieppo A,Pimentel Batitucci MDC,Morelato RL,Paula F

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The roots of the understorey shrub Carapichea ipecacuanha (ipecac) have medicinal properties, and the uprooting of wild plants has supplied most of the world demand for this species. Although under severe population decline, C. ipecacuanha lacks legal protection. In the wild, the aerial stems of ipecac clump together ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： de Oliveira LO,Venturini BA,Rossi AA,Hastenreiter SS

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phylogenetic niche conservatism can be investigated at multiple scales on an explicit geographical context. Haplotype-based comparative analyses of lineages occupying the same region, and thus subjected to similar environmental factors, allow decoupling shared evolutionary and ecological patterns, as well as multiple ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Barros MJF,Silva-Arias GA,Segatto ALA,Reck-Kortmann M,Fregonezi JN,Diniz-Filho JAF,Freitas LB

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Jatropha gossypiifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae), popularly known as cotton-leaf physicnut, is a milky shrub notable for its medicinal properties. The present study aimed to evaluate the toxic, cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of the latex of J. gossypiifolia, using Allium cepa L. as test system. Seeds of A. cepa were exposed...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： de Almeida PM,de Sousa Araújo S,Marin-Morales MA,Benko-Iseppon AM,Brasileiro-Vidal AC

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the association between HPV-DNA and micronucleus (MN) frequency in women with normal cervical cytology. A total of 158 normal cervical smears were analyzed cytologically. The HPV genome was amplified using the GP5+/bioGP6+ consensus primers. HPV-DNA of high-risk types 16...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Cassel AP,Barcellos RB,da Silva CM,de Matos Almeida SE,Rossetti ML

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock (HS) leads to the activation of molecular mechanisms, known as HS-response, that prevent damage and enhance survival under stress. Plants have a flexible and specialized network of Heat Shock Factors (HSFs), which are transcription factors that induce the expression of heat shock proteins. The present work ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Soares-Cavalcanti NM,Belarmino LC,Kido EA,Pandolfi V,Marcelino-Guimarães FC,Rodrigues FA,Pereira GA,Benko-Iseppon AM

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer (BC) is the most prevalent type worldwide, besides being one of the most common causes of death among women. It has been suggested that sporadic BC is most likely caused by low-penetrance genes, including those involved in DNA repair mechanisms. Furthermore, the accumulation of DNA damage may contribute ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Santos RA,Teixeira AC,Mayorano MB,Carrara HH,Andrade JM,Takahashi CS

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00