Strong conservation of the bird Z chromosome in reptilian genomes is revealed by comparative painting despite 275 million years divergence.

abstract：:The X and Y chromosomes of the musk shrew are the two largest in the complement and they regularly form a single chiasma during meiosis. This chiasma is located in the short arms of the X and Y, both of which show partial C-banding at meiosis. The in vitro incorporation of 5-bromodeoxyuridine/tritiated thymidine durin...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Raman R,Nanda I

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a mammalian artificial mini-chromosome lacking human alphoid DNA and mouse minor and major satellite DNA repeats. This mini-chromosome, initially recovered in a mouse embryonic stem (ES) cell line (CGR8), is 2.6 Mb in size and consists of sequences derived from the human Y chromosome and mouse chromosomes ...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Shen MH,Ross A,Yang J,de las Heras JI,Cooke H

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) were first discovered in genetic screens for regulators of developmental timing in the stem-cell-like seam cell lineage in Caenorhabditis elegans. As members of the heterochronic pathway, the lin-4 and let-7 miRNAs are required in the seam cells for the correct progression of stage-specific events a...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Nimmo RA,Slack FJ

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of gene expression in aneuploids have often made the assumption that measurements of RNA abundance from the varied chromosome will establish whether there is a dosage effect or compensation. Typical procedures of RNA isolation and use of equal amounts of RNA for quantitative estimates will not measure the tota...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Birchler JA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclins, as regulatory partners of cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs), control the switch-like cell cycle transitions that orchestrate orderly duplication and segregation of genomes. Compared to mitosis, relatively little is known about how cyclin-CDK complexes control meiosis, the specialized cell division that generate...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Karasu ME,Keeney S

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Position-effect variegation (PEV) is the mosaic expression of a euchromatic gene brought into juxtaposition with heterochromatin. Fourteen different transformed Drosophila melanogaster lines with variegating P-element inserts were used to examine the DNA levels of these transgenes. Insert sites include pericentric, te...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Wallrath LL,Guntur VP,Rosman LE,Elgin SC

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5S RNA gene content of polyploid cells of the ovary of Drosophila melanogaster has been compared in animals with two or three gene clusters. The amount of 5S RNA genes is exactly proportional to the number of gene clusters as determined by DNA-RNA filter hybridization. In contrast, the number of rDNA genes in endo...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Renkawitz-Pohl R

更新日期：1979-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescent in situ hybridization with chromosome specific probes was used in conjunction with laser scanning confocal microscopy to assess the three-dimensional distribution of chromosomes in human T-lymphocyte nuclei. Cells in the G1-phase of the cell cycle exhibit a distinctly non-random chromosome organization:cen...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Ferguson M,Ward DC

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using indirect immunofluorescence visualization techniques we investigated the distribution of RNA polymerase B (or II) and histone H1 at heat shock puff loci in Drosophila melanogaster polytene chromosomes at different times during and after heat shock. After heat treatments of from 5 to 45 min, the heat shock puff d...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Greenleaf AL,Plagens U,Jamrich M,Bautz EK

更新日期：1978-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We have sequenced and analyzed 8.3 kb of sequence adjacent and distal to the human ribosomal DNA (rDNA); this distal sequence connects to the rDNA cluster just 4 kb upstream of the first promoter and is shared among the acrocentric chromosomes and, at least in part, it is also present in other primates. The sequence d...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Gonzalez IL,Sylvester JE

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formation of stable kinetochore-microtubule attachments is essential for accurate chromosome segregation in human cells and depends on the NDC80 complex. We recently showed that Chmp4c, an endosomal sorting complex required for transport protein involved in membrane remodelling, localises to prometaphase kinetochores ...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Petsalaki E,Dandoulaki M,Zachos G

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A crucial step during eukaryotic initiation of DNA replication is the correct loading and activation of the replicative DNA helicase, which ensures that each replication origin fires only once. Unregulated DNA helicase loading and activation, as it occurs in cancer, can cause severe DNA damage and genomic instability....

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Tognetti S,Riera A,Speck C

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High resolution patterns of DNA replications in human lymphocyte chromosomes during early and late S-phases were studied by means of the BrdU-Hoechst-Giemsa technique. The late replicating bands were found to be identical with highly detailed G-bands. Between early replicating bands and R-bands subtile differences wer...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Meer B,Hameister H,Cerrillo M

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work we have used the inhibitor of F-actin polymerisation cytochalasin B (Cyt B) to test the hypothesis that the contractile ring and the central spindle are mutually interdependent structures in mammalian mitotic cells. Double fluorescence staining of alpha-tubulin and F-actin was employed to analyse anaphase...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Cimini D,Fioravanti D,Tanzarella C,Degrassi F

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The large-scale primary structure of the centromeric region of rice chromosome 5 was analyzed, the first example in a cereal species. The yeast artificial chromosome (YAC) and bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) contigs aligned on the centromere of rice chromosome 5 (CEN5) covered a distance of more than 670 kb. Str...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Nonomura K,Kurata N

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triplet conjugation occurs frequently when three different mating types of T. thermophila are mixed under appropriate conditions. Genetic studies show that fertilization is usually tripolar, with each conjugant contributing a pronucleus to one mate and receiving a pronucleus from the other. Triplets are less common an...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Preparata RM,Nanney DL

更新日期：1977-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of constitutive heterochromatin has been investigated in four chromosomal races of the grasshopper Caledia captiva (2n=23 male/24 female) by the C-banding technique. Each of the four races was found to have a distinctive banding pattern which is associated with the inter-racial differences in chromoso...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Shaw DD,Webb GC,Wilkinson P

更新日期：1976-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The W chromosome of the codling moth, Cydia pomonella, like that of most Lepidoptera species, is heterochromatic and forms a female-specific sex chromatin body in somatic cells. We collected chromatin samples by laser microdissection from euchromatin and W-chromatin bodies. DNA from the samples was amplified by degene...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Fuková I,Traut W,Vítková M,Nguyen P,Kubícková S,Marec F

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simple repeated GATA and GACA sequences which were originally isolated from sex-specific snake satellite DNA have been found subsequently in all eukaryotes studied. The organization of these sequences within the mouse genome was investigated here by using synthetic oligonucleotide probes as a novel tool in comparison ...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Schäfer R,Ali S,Epplen JT

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During early meiotic development the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae has a characteristic nuclear dense body (NDB). It is shown that the NDB can also be induced in vegetatively growing cells through the inhibition of thymidylate synthetase which causes depletion of the dTMP pool and arrests DNA synthesis. The observati...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Moens PB,Barclay BJ,Little JG

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The single-stranded DNA binding protein RP-A is required in SV40 DNA in vitro replication. The RP-A purified from calf thymus contains 4 polypeptides with molecular weights 70kDa, 53kDa, 32kDa, and 14kDa. The p70 subunit and its proteolysed form p53 are recognized by the monoclonal antibody 70C (Kenny et al. (1990)) a...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Nasheuer HP,von Winkler D,Schneider C,Dornreiter I,Gilbert I,Fanning E

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overall nuclease sensitivity and methylation of active and inactive X chromosomes of kangaroos were examined by in situ nick translation. Cultured fibroblasts of subspecies wallaroo-euro (Macropus robustus robustus; Macropus robustus erubescens) hybrids were used, enabling the paternally and maternally derived X c...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Loebel DA,Johnston PG

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:P elements, a family of DNA transposons, are known as aggressive intruders into the hitherto uninfected gene pool of Drosophila melanogaster. Invading through horizontal transmission from an external source they managed to spread rapidly through natural populations within a few decades. Owing to their propensity for r...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Pinsker W,Haring E,Hagemann S,Miller WJ

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterochromatin in eukaryotic interphase cells frequently localizes to the nucleolar periphery (nucleolus-associated domains (NADs)) and the nuclear lamina (lamina-associated domains (LADs)). Gene expression in somatic cell NADs is generally low, but NADs have not been characterized in mammalian stem cells. Here, we g...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Bizhanova A,Yan A,Yu J,Zhu LJ,Kaufman PD

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vertebrate pore protein Nup153 plays pivotal roles in nuclear pore function. In addition to being important to pore architecture, Nup153 is a key participant in both import and export. The scope of Nup153 function also extends beyond the canonical view of the pore as a trafficking gateway. During the transition in...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Ball JR,Ullman KS

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chromatin protein Polycomb (PC) is necessary for keeping homeotic genes repressed in a permanent and heritable manner. PC is part of a large multimeric complex (PcG proteins) involved in generating silenced chromatin domains at target genes, thus preventing their inappropriate expression. In order to assess the in...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Dietzel S,Niemann H,Brückner B,Maurange C,Paro R

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human satellite DNAs I, II and IV were transcribed to yield radioactive complementary RNAs (cRNAs). These cRNAs were hybridised to metaphase chromosomes of man, chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes), gorilla (Gorilla gorilla) and orang utan (Pongo pygmaeus). The results of this in situ hybridisation were analysed quantitativel...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Gosden JR,Mitchell AR,Seuanez HN,Gosden CM

更新日期：1977-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a method of mapping genes or transcripts on polytene chromosomes by transmission electron microscopy. We present several applications which illustrate that, in favorable cases, the method has a resolution of ca. 10 kg, and that high resolution mapping of hybridization sites relative to bands and puffs can ...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Kress H,Meyerowitz EM,Davidson N

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation was conducted to determine the relationship between Y chromosome loss and increased micronucleus formation with age. We also investigated the status of kinetochore proteins in the micronuclei. Umbilical cord blood samples were obtained from 18 newborn males, and peripheral blood was obtained from 35...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Nath J,Tucker JD,Hando JC

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA coding for 28 S and 18 S ribosomal RNA, including the spacer regions, has been isolated from calf (Bos taurus) thymus gland. The method used included shearing of the total DNA to a highly homogeneous size population, selective heat denaturation and S1 nuclease treatment to remove single stranded DNA. Repeated ...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Blin N,Stephenson EC,Stafford DW

更新日期：1976-10-12 00:00:00