A novel translocation event leads to a recombinant stable chromosome with interrupted centromeric domains in rice.

abstract：:Dioecious Silene latifolia evolved heteromorphic sex chromosomes within the last ten million years, making it a species of choice for studies of the early stages of sex chromosome evolution in plants. About a dozen genes have been isolated from its sex chromosomes and basic genetic and deletion maps exist for the X an...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Howell EC,Armstrong SJ,Filatov DA

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：:In Drosophila gibberosa, differences between midgut and salivary gland chromosomes fall into two categories: tissue-specific band modulations which persist throughout the 90 h developmental period that we studied and tissue-specific puffs. Puffs that are common to both tissues tend to appear earlier in the midgut. Som...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Roberts PA

更新日期：1988-11-01 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：:In the XY pachytene spermatocyte, the sex chromosomes do not synapse except for the pseudoautosomal region and become transcriptionally silenced. It has been suggested that the meiotic silencing of unsynapsed chromatin (MSUC) also occurs in oocytes. In the XY sex-reversed female mouse, the sex chromosomes fail to pair...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Taketo T,Naumova AK

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

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：:Almost half of the human genome consists of repetitive DNA. Understanding what role these elements have in setting up chromatin states that underlie gene and chromosome function in complex genomes is paramount. The function of some types of repetitive DNA is obvious by virtue of their location, such as the alphoid arr...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Chadwick BP

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Micronuclei are extra-nuclear bodies mainly derived from ana-telophase lagging chromosomes/chromatins (LCs) that are not incorporated into primary nuclei at mitotic exit. Unlike primary nuclei, most micronuclei are enclosed by nuclear envelope (NE) that is highly susceptible to spontaneous and irreparable rupture. Rup...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Guo X,Dai X,Wu X,Zhou T,Ni J,Xue J,Wang X

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clone of highly repetitive DNA, designated C5, was isolated from DNA of female Chinese muntjac cells. The nucleotide sequence of this clone is 80%-85% homologous to that of the satellite IA clone and other highly repetitive DNA clones previously obtained from the Indian muntjac. Using C5 as a probe for in situ hybri...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Lin CC,Sasi R,Fan YS,Chen ZQ

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, X-inactivation process is achieved by the cis-spreading of long noncoding Xist RNA over one of the female X chromosomes. The Xist binding accumulates histones H3 methylation and H4 hypoacetylation required for X inactivation that leads to proper dosage compensation of the X-linked genes. Co-transcription o...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Kota SK,Roy Chowdhury D,Rao LK,Padmalatha V,Singh L,Bhadra U

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Bacillus subtilis phage phi 29 DNA polymerase, involved in protein-primed viral DNA replication, contains several amino acid consensus sequences common to other eukaryotic-type DNA polymerases. Using site-directed mutagenesis, we have studied the functional significance of a C-terminal conserved region, represente...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Blasco MA,Esteban JA,Méndez J,Blanco L,Salas M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome segregation ensures the equal partitioning of chromosomes at mitosis. However, long chromosome arms may pose a problem for complete sister chromatid separation. In this paper we report on the analysis of cell division in primary cells from field vole Microtus agrestis, a species with 52 chromosomes includin...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Rens W,Torosantucci L,Degrassi F,Ferguson-Smith MA

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the construction of the first comparative Zoo-FISH map of a marine mammal. Zoo-FISH with DNA probes from a human chromosome-specific library to metaphase spreads of the harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) disclosed 31 conserved syntenic segments covering the complete autosomal complement and the X chromosome. Co...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Frönicke L,Müller-Navia J,Romanakis K,Scherthan H

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A karyotype based on banding pattern and chromosome length is presented for the white-handed gibbon, Hylobates lar. Little homology with the banding patterns of the chromosomes of the other Hominoidea can be seen, confirming the early evolutionary separation of Hylobatidae and the other apes. Hybridization in situ wit...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Warburton D,Henderson AS,Atwood KC

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We characterized four meiotic mutants of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe by live observation of nuclear movement. Nuclei were stained with either the DNA-specific fluorescent dye Hoechst 33342 or jellyfish green fluorescent protein (GFP) fused with the N-terminal portion of DNA polymerase alpha. We first f...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Hiraoka Y,Ding DQ,Yamamoto A,Tsutsumi C,Chikashige Y

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using BrdU/Hoechst 33258/Giemsa methods for detecting replicating chromosome bands, a method is described by which the DNA synthesis phase may be sub-divided on the basis of distinctive patterns displayed by certain chromosomes.--Applied to asynchronous populations successively sampled through one cell cycle, cells in...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Savage JR,Bhunya SP

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spermatogenic cells of the mouse have been separated by gravity sedimentation using a modification of a previously published method. Details are given for the collection of purified samples of specific meiotic stages and for the collection of labelled cell fractions following injection of 3H-thymidine. Suppression of ...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Chandley AC,Hotta Y,Stern H

更新日期：1977-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A plant carrying a small extra chromosome was found in Landsberg erecta ecotype of Arabidopsis thaliana. Fluorescence in situ hybridization revealed that this minichromosome was derived from the short arm of chromosome 4. The size of this "mini4S" chromosome was estimated to be approximately 7.5 Mb on the basis of pre...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Murata M,Shibata F,Yokota E

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quinacrine (Q-band) and centromeric heterochromatin (C-band) patterns of metaphase chromosomes of two subspecies of Mus musculus were compared. M.m. musculus (the laboratory mouse) and M.m. molossinus (a subspecies from Southeast Asia) had similar Q-band patterns along the length of the chromosomes, but differences we...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Dev VG,Miller DA,Tantravahi R,Schreck RR,Roderick TH,Erlanger BF,Miller OJ

更新日期：1975-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutation of the telomeric repeat sequence has severe cellular consequences in a variety of systems. A Tetrahymena thermophila telomerase template mutant, ter1-43AA, displays an acute mitotic chromosome segregation defect. In the study described here we investigated the molecular basis for this lethality. Although clon...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Petcherskaia M,McGuire JM,Pherson JM,Kirk KE

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antitubulin antibody was used as an immunofluorescent and immunoelectron microscopic probe to localize tubulin in components of the mitotic apparatus of rat kangaroo (strain PtK1) cells in vitro. In addition to the detection of tubulin in the spindle microtubules and centrioles, other structures were found to display ...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Pepper DA,Brinkley BR

更新日期：1977-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The ribosomal DNA(rDNA)-containing chromatin in eukaryotes forms a unique architecture called the "secondary constriction" or "nucleolus organiser region (NOR)" on mitotic chromosomes. To gain more insight into non-histone chromosomal proteins (NHCP), termed "N-band proteins", that are specifically associated with the...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Matsui S,Fuke M,Chai L,Sandberg AA,Elassouli S

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discrete chromatin domains (ChrD), containing an average of approximately 1 Mbp DNA, represent the basic structural units for the regulation of DNA organization and replication in situ. In this study, a bio-computational approach is employed to simultaneously measure the translational motion of large populations of Ch...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Pliss A,Malyavantham K,Bhattacharya S,Zeitz M,Berezney R

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Balbiani rings in the salivary gland polytene chromosomes of Chironomus tentans include the most active structural genes in this organ. Two of them (BR1 and BR2) contain repetitive sequences and are transcribed into giant RNA molecules. On Southern blots of restriction digests, we have identified fragments of geno...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Degelmann A,Hollenberg CP

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 204 mutations located in the 8-12 band Df(2L)130 region, 37B9-C1,2;37D1-2, 199 have been assigned to twelve lethal genes and one visible gene (hook). The 13 genes are not evenly distributed. Twelve, (possibly all thirteen) are in the seven band region 37B10-C4 giving a gene-to-band ratio of almost two. Only one gen...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Wright TR,Beermann W,Marsh JL,Bishop CP,Steward R,Black BC,Tomsett AD,Wright EY

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unstable minichromosome comprising part of the short arm of chromosome 10 of maize was recovered from an oil yellow variegated plant as a consequence of gamma irradiation of pollen. The cytological and gene dosage observations are consistent with the minichromosome being a partial isochromosome, which lags at mitot...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Brock RD,Pryor AJ

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Indian muntjac (Muntiacus muntjak vaginalis) has a karyotype of 2n=6 in the female and 7 in the male, the karyotypic evolution of which through extensive tandem fusions and several centric fusions has been well-documented by recent molecular cytogenetic studies. In an attempt to define the fusion orientations of c...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Chi JX,Huang L,Nie W,Wang J,Su B,Yang F

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spermatogenesis in the F1 hybrid (2n=24=12 female + 12 male) between the closely related newt species T. cristatus carnifex and T. marmoratus was apparently normal up to pachytene. Many unpaired chromosomes were present at diplotene and a typical diakinesis was lacking. Primary spermatocytes at meta- and meta-anaphase...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Mancino G,Ragghianti M,Bucci-Innocenti S

更新日期：1979-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The synaptonemal complexes of surface-spread spermatocytes of mice heterozygous for one of two reciprocal translations (R3 and R5) between the X and chromosome 7 have been examined by light and electron microscopy (EM). The break points of R3 were determined to be at 70% of chromosome 7, as measured from the centromer...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Ashley T,Russell LB,Cacheiro NL

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lack of crossing-over in meiosis can trigger an apoptotic response at metaphase I by the spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC). In contrast to females, segregation of sex chromosomes in males poses a particular challenge as recombination and chiasma formation is restricted to the pseudoautosomal region, the small region o...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Faisal I,Kauppi L

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00