Discovery and comparative analysis of a novel satellite, EC137, in horses and other equids.

abstract：:Fat accumulation is a polygenic trait which has a significant impact on human health and animal production. Obesity is also an increasingly serious problem in dog breeding. The FTO and INSIG2 are considered as candidate genes associated with predisposition for human obesity. In this report we present a comparative gen...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Grzes M,Szczerbal I,Fijak-Nowak H,Szydlowski M,Switonski M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hordeum chilense Roem. et Schult. has a number of characteristics interesting for breeding: high crossability with other Triticeae, resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses and high variability for quality traits such as endosperm storage proteins or carotenoid content. xTritordeum, the amphiploids between H. chilens...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Martín A,Cabrera A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DDX4/VASA gene plays an important role in germ cell development in animals. We cloned and characterized a marsupial DDX4/VASA homolog (TvDDX4, 2,769 bps) from the possum and examined its expression in adult tissues at mRNA and protein levels. The isolated cDNA had a deduced 704 amino acid residues with significant...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Cui S,Nanayakkara K,Selwood L

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Birds have a ubiquitous, female heterogametic, ZW sex chromosome system. The current model suggests that the Z chromosome and its degraded partner, the W chromosome, evolved from an ancestral pair of autosomes independently from the mammalian XY male heteromorphic sex chromosomes--which are similar in size, but not ge...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Stiglec R,Ezaz T,Graves JA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An interstitial constriction located on the long arm of rye chromosome 5R (5RL) shows neocentromeric activity at meiosis. In some meiocytes this region is strongly stretched orienting with the true centromere to opposite poles at metaphase I, and keeping sister chromatid cohesion at anaphase I. We found previously tha...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Cuacos M,González-García M,González-Sánchez M,Puertas MJ,Vega JM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sperm chromosome abnormalities cut across a number of areas relevant to ICC XV. The association between increased levels of sperm aneuploidy (usually disomy) and male infertility has implications for the sessions on reproduction, sex chromosomes, aneuploidy and meiosis and was, to the best of our knowledge, first repo...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Tempest HG,Griffin DK

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coamplification of multiple segments of chromosome 2, including an MYCN-bearing segment, was examined in 2 cancer cell lines, NCI-H69 (lung cancer) and IMR-32 (neuroblastoma). High-resolution array-CGH analysis revealed 13 and 6 highly amplified segments located at different sites in chromosome 2 in NCI-H69 and IMR-32...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Kitada K,Aida S,Aikawa S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of the NFAT (nuclear factors of activated T cells) gene family have been investigated in numerous organisms, including man and mouse. All NFATs may be synthesized in several isoforms differing in amino or carboxy termini due to 5' and 3' alternative splicing of the corresponding mRNA. Recently, we mapped the m...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Dalski A,Hebinck A,Winking H,Butzmann U,Schwinger E,Zühlke Ch

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:ZOO-FISH mapping shows human chromosomes 1, 9 and 10 share regions of homology with pig chromosome 10 (SSC10). A more refined comparative map of SSC10 has been developed to help identify positional candidate genes for QTL on SSC10 from human genome sequence. Genes from relevant chromosomal regions of the public human ...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Aldenhoven J,Chen Y,Backofen B,Moran C

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the reticulated giraffe (G. reticulata) was identified as a distinct species, which emphasized the need for intensive research in this interesting animal. To shed light on the meiotic process as a source of biodiversity, we analysed the frequency and distribution of meiotic recombination in 2 reticulated gir...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Vozdova M,Fröhlich J,Kubickova S,Sebestova H,Rubes J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic maps are based on the recombination frequency of molecular markers which often show different positions in comparison to the corresponding physical maps. To decipher the position and order of DNA sequences genetically mapped to terminal and interstitial regions of barley (Hordeum vulgare) chromosome 3H, fluore...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Bustamante FO,Aliyeva-Schnorr L,Fuchs J,Beier S,Houben A

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：:A patient with a rare interstitial deletion of chromosomal band 2q33.2q33.3 is described. The clinical features resembled the 2q33.1 microdeletion syndrome (Glass syndrome), including mental retardation, facial dysmorphism, high-arched narrow palate, growth deficiency, and speech delay. The chromosomal aberration was ...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Papoulidis I,Paspaliaris V,Papageorgiou E,Siomou E,Dagklis T,Sotiriou S,Thomaidis L,Manolakos E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal uniparental disomy (UPD) 15 is one of the molecular causes of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), a multisystem disorder which presents with neonatal hypotonia and feeding difficulty. Current diagnostic algorithms differ regarding the use of SNP microarray to detect PWS. We retrospectively examined the frequency wit...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Santoro SL,Hashimoto S,McKinney A,Mihalic Mosher T,Pyatt R,Reshmi SC,Astbury C,Hickey SE

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：:It is widely accepted that unrepaired or misrepaired DNA double strand breaks (DSBs) lead to the formation of chromosome aberrations. DSBs induced in the DNA of higher eukaryotes by endogenous processes or exogenous agents can in principle be repaired either by non-homologous endjoining (NHEJ), or homology directed re...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Iliakis G,Wang H,Perrault AR,Boecker W,Rosidi B,Windhofer F,Wu W,Guan J,Terzoudi G,Pantelias G

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Holoprosencephaly (HPE) is the most common congenital malformation of the brain and face in humans. In this study we report the analysis of SIL (Sumacr;CL iumacr;nterrupting lumacr;ocus) as a candidate gene for HPE. Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) analysis using a BAC 246e16 confirmed the assignment of SIL to...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Karkera JD,Izraeli S,Roessler E,Dutra A,Kirsch I,Muenke M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last decade not only multicolor fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) using whole chromosome paints as probes, but also numerous chromosome banding techniques based on FISH have been developed for the human and for the murine genome. This review focuses on such FISH-banding techniques, which were recent...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Liehr T,Starke H,Heller A,Kosyakova N,Mrasek K,Gross M,Karst C,Steinhaeuser U,Hunstig F,Fickelscher I,Kuechler A,Trifonov V,Romanenko SA,Weise A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation has been implicated in mammalian development. Transcription units contain CpG islands, but expression of CpG island associated genes in normal tissues was not believed to be controlled by DNA methylation. There are, however, numerous CpG islands containing tissue-dependent and differentially methylated...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Shiota K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome homologies in reptiles have been investigated extensively by gene mapping and chromosome painting. Relative chromosome size can be estimated roughly from conventional karyotypes, but chromosome GC content cannot be evaluated by any of these approaches. However, GC content can be obtained by whole-genome seq...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Kasai F,O'Brien PCM,Ferguson-Smith MA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indefinite proliferation of eukaryotic cells depends on telomerase that counteracts the depletion of DNA from chromosome termini due to the end replication problem. The requirement for telomerase can, under certain conditions, be circumvented by employing homologous recombination-based mechanisms for telomere maintena...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Akimcheva S,Zellinger B,Riha K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High density livestock to human comparative maps are necessary for the implementation of comparative positional candidate gene cloning. We have constructed a high-density comparative radiation hybrid (RH) map of the telomeric end of bovine chromosome 2 (BTA2) using a 12,000-rad whole genome cattle-hamster radiation hy...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Liu Z,Womack JE,Antoniou E

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：: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：:The chromosomal band 17q21.31, containing the microtubule-associated protein tau (MAPT) gene, is a hotspot for chromosomal rearrangements. It is known to contain a common inversion polymorphism of approximately 900 kb in populations with European ancestry. The inverted configuration is linked to a distinct MAPT haplot...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Rao PN,Li W,Vissers LE,Veltman JA,Ophoff RA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is incredible morphological and behavioral diversity among the hundreds of breeds of the domestic dog, CANIS FAMILIARIS. Many of these breeds have come into existence within the last few hundred years. While there are obvious phenotypic differences among breeds, there is marked interbreed genetic homogeneity. Th...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Greer KA,Cargill EJ,Cox ML,Clark LA,Tsai KL,Credille KM,Dunstan RW,Venta PJ,Murphy KE

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have made a set of chromosome-specific painting probes for the American mink by degenerate oligonucleotide primed-PCR (DOP-PCR) amplification of flow-sorted chromosomes. The painting probes were used to delimit homologous chromosomal segments among human, red fox, dog, cat and eight species of the family Mustelidae...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Graphodatsky AS,Yang F,Perelman PL,O'Brien PC,Serdukova NA,Milne BS,Biltueva LS,Fu B,Vorobieva NV,Kawada SI,Robinson TJ,Ferguson-Smith MA

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B chromosomes are now known in eight Brazilian rodent species: Akodon montensis, Holochilus brasiliensis, Nectomys rattus, N. squamipes, Oligoryzomys flavescens, Oryzomys angouya, Proechimys sp. 2 and Trinomys iheringi. Typically these chromosomes are heterogeneous relative to size, morphology, banding patterns, prese...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Silva MJ,Yonenaga-Yassuda Y

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative cytogenetic analysis was carried out on four Hylinae tree frogs from Brazil ((Aparasphenodon brunoi, Corythomantis greeningi, Osteocephalus langsdorffii, and Scinax fuscovarius) using Giemsa staining, BrdU replication banding, Ag-NOR staining, C-banding, DAPI and CMA(3) fluorochrome staining, and fluores...

journal_title：Cytogenetic and genome research

authors： Kasahara S,Zampieri Silva AP,Gruber SL,Haddad CF

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00