Random segregation of sister chromatids in developing chick retinal cells demonstrated in vivo using the fluorescence plus Giemsa technique.

abstract：:Chromosome behaviour during meiosis in male Syrian hamsters heterozygous for one of three translocations was analysed as part of a study of the transmission of these structural changes. Synapsis was studied using preparations of synaptonemal complexes, and chiasmate associations and the results of anaphase I segregati...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Cawood AH,Breckon G

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent progress in elucidating the function of synaptonemal complex (SC) proteins and of cohesins in meiocytes made possible, in particular, through the analysis of mice deficient in SC or cohesin proteins has significantly enriched our understanding of how meiotic chromosome architecture is determined. Cohesins and t...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Revenkova E,Jessberger R

更新日期：2006-06-01 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：:The role of helix 6, which forms the major portion of the most 5'-located expansion segment of Saccharomyces cerevisiae 18S rRNA, was studied by in vivo mutational analysis. Mutations that increased the size of the helical part and/or the loop, even to a relatively small extent, abolished 18S rRNA formation almost com...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： van Nues RW,Venema J,Planta RJ,Raué HA

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleosome assembly involves deposition of a heterotetramer of histones H3/H4 onto DNA followed by two heterodimers of histones H2A/H2B. Cycles of nucleosome assembly and disassembly are essential to cellular events such as replication, transcription, and DNA repair. After synthesis in the cytoplasm, histones are shut...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Mousson F,Ochsenbein F,Mann C

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome segregation in primary spermatocytes of the crane fly Nephrotoma suturalis was studied after exposure to Colcemid at doses that did not completely inhibit spindle formation. Colcemid was added either to the medium in which larvae were cultured or to Tricine buffer in which isolated testes were incubated. Pa...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： LaFountain JR Jr

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：: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：:With an improved N-banding technique, the location of nucleolar organizing region was determined in 27 kinds of material including mammals, a marsupial, birds, amphibians, fishes, an insect and plants. In most cases the N-bands were clearly located on certain specific regions of chromosomes, such as the secondary cons...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Funaki K,Matsui S,Sasaki M

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA double-strand breaks arise accidentally upon exposure of DNA to radiation and chemicals or result from faulty DNA metabolic processes. DNA breaks can also be introduced in a programmed manner, such as during the maturation of the immune system, meiosis, or cancer chemo- or radiotherapy. Cells have developed a vari...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Ranjha L,Howard SM,Cejka P

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X chromosome inactivation (XCI) is an essential mechanism to compensate gene dosage in mammals. Here, we show that XCI has evolved differently in two species of the genus Tokudaia. The Amami spiny rat, Tokudaia osimensis, has a single X chromosome in males and females (XO/XO). By contrast, the Okinawa spiny rat, Tokud...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Zushi H,Murata C,Mizushima S,Nishida C,Kuroiwa A

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A higher order organization of the centromeres in the form of clustering of these DNA loci has been observed in many organisms. While centromere clustering is biologically significant to achieve faithful chromosome segregation, the underlying molecular mechanism is yet to be fully understood. In budding yeast, a kinet...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Mittal P,Chavan A,Trakroo D,Shah S,Ghosh SK

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minute elements detected in Megaselia scalaris (Phoridae, Diptera) lack chromosome arms but carry centromeres and possess kinetochore microtubules in mitosis as well as in meiosis. These centromere-like elements (CLEs) were present in two geographically independent strains of the fly. This indicates that their origin ...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Wolf KW,Mertl HG,Traut W

更新日期：1991-11-01 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：:In mammals, paternal and maternal pronuclei undergo profound chromatin reorganisation upon fertilisation. How these events are orchestrated within centromeric regions to ensure proper chromosome segregation in the following cellular divisions is unknown. In this study, we followed the dynamic unfolding of the centrome...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Probst AV,Santos F,Reik W,Almouzni G,Dean W

更新日期：2007-08-01 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：:The preferred positions for meiotic double-strand breakage were mapped on Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromosomes I and VI, and on a number of yeast artificial chromosomes carrying human DNA inserts. Each chromosome had strong and weak double-strand break (DSB) sites. On average one DSB-prone region was detected by pulse...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Klein S,Zenvirth D,Dror V,Barton AB,Kaback DB,Simchen G

更新日期：1996-12-01 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：:Mammalian heterochromatin proteins 1 (HP1alpha, HP1beta, and HP1gamma) are nonhistone proteins that interact in vitro with a set of proteins that play a role in chromatin silencing, transcription, and chromatin remodeling. Using antibodies specific for each HP1 isoform, we showed that they segregate in distinct nuclea...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Minc E,Allory Y,Worman HJ,Courvalin JC,Buendia B

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The divergence of lineages leading to extant squamate reptiles (lizards, snakes, and amphisbaenians) and birds occurred about 275 million years ago. Birds, unlike squamates, have karyotypes that are typified by the presence of a number of very small chromosomes. Hence, a number of chromosome rearrangements might be ex...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Pokorná M,Giovannotti M,Kratochvíl L,Kasai F,Trifonov VA,O'Brien PC,Caputo V,Olmo E,Ferguson-Smith MA,Rens W

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The appearance of RNP droplets associated with specific regions of polytene chromosomes from Chironomus larvae has been studied, systematically by light microscopy using glutarladehyde fixation and lactic acid squashing of the salivary gland. During the fourth larval instar the highest frequency of nuclei which contai...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Stockert JC,Díez JL

更新日期：1979-09-01 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：: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：:In the parasitic wasp Nasonia vitripennis, certain males carry a B chromosome, called PSR (paternal sex ratio), which causes the compaction and subsequent loss of the paternal chromosomes in fertilized eggs. Because Nasonia are haplo-diploid, this leads to the production of all-male broods. Three families (PSR2, PSR18...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Eickbush DG,Eickbush TH,Werren JH

更新日期：1992-08-01 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：:Repetitive DNA is a major component in most eukaryotic genomes but is ignored in most genome sequencing projects. Here, we report the quantitative composition in repetitive DNA for a supernumerary (B) chromosome, in the migratory locust (Locusta migratoria), by Illumina sequencing of genomic DNA from B-carrying and B-...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Ruiz-Ruano FJ,Cabrero J,López-León MD,Sánchez A,Camacho JPM

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 17 kDa human autoantigen designated CENP-A is a centromere specific histone. We show here that CENP-A is present in tissue of bovine origin, and that it is quantitatively retained in mature spermatozoa. This result is striking, as a prominent feature of spermatogenesis in mammals is the replacement of most somatic...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Palmer DK,O'Day K,Margolis RL

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In wild-type Drosophila hydei (genotype X/Y) four different primary spermatocyte nuclear glycoproteins, classified as non-Y encoded because of their occurrence in X/O genotypes, were demonstrated to possess a few epitopes that depended on formation of the Y chromosomal giant lampbrush loops threads (th; Mr 55,000 prot...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Tischendorf G,Liebrich W,Trapitz P,Wood G,Schwochau M

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spindle checkpoint restrains anaphase onset and mitotic exit until all chromosomes are stably attached to the mitotic spindle via their kinetochores. The Tao1 protein kinase was recently reported as a novel spindle checkpoint component. When an siRNA was used to repress Tao1, the essential spindle checkpoint compo...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Westhorpe FG,Diez MA,Gurden MD,Tighe A,Taylor SS

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method is described which allows the purification of large quantities of nuclei (germinal vesicles) from Xenopus laevis vitellogenic oocytes of different developmental stages. From the isolated nuclei, purified nucleoli were obtained. The isolated germinal vesicles are transcriptionally active showing endogenous...

journal_title：Chromosoma

authors： Scalenghe F,Buscaglia M,Steinheil C,Crippa M

更新日期：1978-05-16 00:00:00