Negative heterosis for meiotic recombination rate in spermatocytes of the domestic chicken Gallus gallus by L. P. Malinovskaya, K. V. Tishakova, T. I. Bikchurina, A. Yu. Slobodchikova, N. Yu. Torgunakov, A. A. Torgasheva, Y. A. Tsepilov, N. A. Volkova, P. M. Borodin

“…Recombination is necessary for chromosome synapsis and segregation. However, it involves a massive generation of double-strand DNA breaks, erroneous repair of which may lead to germ cell death or various mutations and chromosome rearrangements. …”
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Parent-of-origin effects on nuclear chromatin organization and behavior in a Drosophila model for Williams–Beuren Syndrome by A. V. Medvedeva, E. V. Tokmatcheva, A. N. Kaminskaya, S. A. Vasileva, E. A. Nikitina, A. V. Zhuravlev, G. A. Zakharov, O. G. Zatsepina, E. V. Savvateeva-Popova

“…As is shown in this study, the polytene X chromosome bands in reciprocal hybrids between agnts3 and the wild type strain Berlin are heterogeneous in modes of FEC regulation depending either on maternal or paternal gene origin. …”
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The Construction of Heterothallic Strains of <i>Komagataella kurtzmanii</i> Using the I-SceI Meganuclease by Daria D. Sokolova, Philipp I. Akentyev, Kristina O. Petrova, Lyudmila V. Lyutova, Aleksei A. Korzhenkov, Irek I. Gubaidullin, Stepan V. Toshchakov, Dmitry G. Kozlov

“…Analysis of the genomes of the final strains, however, revealed a fusion of chromosome 3 and chromosome 4 in strain Y-727-2(alpha)-1. …”
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Chromatin environment-dependent effects of DOT1L on gene expression in male germ cells by Manon Coulée, Alberto de la Iglesia, Mélina Blanco, Clara Gobé, Clémentine Lapoujade, Côme Ialy-Radio, Lucia Alvarez-Gonzalez, Guillaume Meurice, Aurora Ruiz-Herrera, Pierre Fouchet, Julie Cocquet, Laïla El Khattabi

“…On the other hand, it activates the expression of genes enriched in H3K79me2 and located in H3K27me3-poor/H3K27ac-rich environments, predominantly X chromosome-linked genes, after meiosis I. This coincides with a significant increase in DOT1L expression at this stage and a genome-wide acquisition of H3K79me2, particularly on the sex chromosomes. …”
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Alleviatory efficacy of achillea millefolium L. in etoxazole-mediated toxicity in allium cepa L by Zeynep Şule Topatan, Tuğçe Kalefetoğlu Macar, Oksal Macar, Emine Yalçin, Kültiğin Çavuşoğlu, Ali Acar, Fatih Kutluer

“…The most frequently observed chromosomal aberrations induced by etoxazole, which serve as bioindicators of genotoxicity, were fragment, vagrant chromosome, sticky chromosome, unequal chromatin distribution, bridge, reverse polarization, and vacuolated nucleus. …”
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Polymorphism of the <i> FaOMT </i> and <i> FaFADl </i> genes for fruit flavor volatiles in strawberry varieties and wild species from the genetic collection of the Michurin Federal... by A. S. Lyzhin, I. V. Luk’yanchuk, E. V. Zhbanova

“…The mesifurane content in strawberry fruit is controlled by the FaOMT gene, which is mapped to the distal region of the long arm of chromosome VII-F.1. The y-decalactone content in strawberry fruit is controlled by the FaFADl gene, mapped to the distal region of the long arm of chromosome III-2. …”
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A Fuzzy Genetic Algorithm Based on Binary Encoding for Solving Multidimensional Knapsack Problems by M. Jalali Varnamkhasti, L. S. Lee

“…Firstly, a sexual selection mechanism which utilizes the mate chromosome during selection is used. The second technique focuses on controlling the genetic parameters by applying the fuzzy logic controller. …”
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A Newborn with Panhypopituitarism and Seizures by Trupti Kale, Rachit Patil, Ramesh Pandit

“…Interstitial deletions on the short arm of chromosome 20 are uncommon, and therefore the clinical phenotype is poorly defined. …”
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Gorlin-Goltz Syndrome by Padma Pandeshwar, K. Jayanthi, D. Mahesh

“…The Gorlin-Goltz syndrome (GGS) (the nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome—NBCCS) is a rare autosomal dominant syndrome caused due to mutations in the PTCH (patched) gene found on chromosome arm 9q. The syndrome, characterized by increased predisposition to develop basal cell carcinoma and associated multiorgan anomalies, has a high level of penetrance and variable expressiveness. …”
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Anaesthetic management of a child with Wolf–Hirschhorn syndrome by Priyanka Das, Shalini Subramanian

“…Wolf–Hirschhorn syndrome (WHS) is a malformation syndrome that is characterised by a partial deletion of the short arm of chromosome 4 and is known to occur in about one per 50,000 births. …”
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Uniparental maternal tetrasomy X co-occurrence with paternal nondisjunction: investigation of the origin of 48,XXXX by Keiko Shimojima Yamamoto, Sakurako Yamamoto, Taichi Imaizumi, Satoko Kumada, Toshiyuki Yamamoto

“…Abstract Tetrasomy X or 48,XXXX is a rare sex chromosome aneuploidy. The parental origin of tetrasomy X in a female patient with developmental delay was analyzed; all four X chromosomes were derived from the mother, and there were no paternally derived sex chromosomes. …”
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Prenatal Diagnosis of the Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. A Family Presentation by Humberto Perera Navarro, Tatiana Zaldivar-Vaillant, Carlos Viñas-Portilla, Ariel Medina Concepción, Rosa Guerra Badía, Mariesky Zayas Guillot

“…The responsible gene of the disease is known as DMD and it is located in the X chromosome shorter arm. A family history is presented in which the pregnant woman who is the sick patient’s sister asks for a prenatal diagnosis. …”
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Fuzzy Logic Controller Based on Genetic Algorithm for Electric Drive of Crane Trolley by S. E. Alavi, I. N. Petrenko

“…Using a specific structure of  a chromosome, a special mutation operation and an adequate fitness function  the proposed methodology makes it possible to select a fuzzy rule base, to minimize a number of rules, rationally to place input sets of fuzzy functions and corresponding arrangement of output singletons in the form of single-element sets. …”
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Identification of alterations in the nucleotide sequence of the chromatin remodeling gene PBRM1 in clear cell renal cell carcinoma patients by E. A. Klimentova, I. R. Gilyazova, A. A. Izmailov, I. M. Sultanov, M. A. Bermisheva, V. N. Pavlov, E. K. Khusnutdinova

“…The PBRM1 gene is located on the short arm of the third chromosome in the 3p21 region near the von Hippel-Lindau gene (VHL), the mutation in which is the main event in the occurrence of ccRCC. …”
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Comparative Genomic In Situ Hybridization and the Possible Role of Retroelements in the Karyotypic Evolution of Three Akodontini Species by Naiara Pereira Araújo, Gustavo Campos Silva Kuhn, Flávia Nunes Vieira, Thaís Queiroz Morcatty, Adriano Pereira Paglia, Marta Svartman

“…South American Akodontini rodents are characterized by a large number of chromosome rearrangements. Among them, the genus Akodon has been extensively analyzed with classical and molecular cytogenetics, which allowed the identification of a large number of intra- and interspecific chromosomal variation due to Robertsonian rearrangements, pericentric inversions, and heterochromatin additions/deletions. …”
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Renal Failure Associated with APECED and Terminal 4q Deletion: Evidence of Autoimmune Nephropathy by Mohammed Al-Owain, Namik Kaya, Hamad Al-Zaidan, Ibrahim Bin Hussain, Hadeel Al-Manea, Hindi Al-Hindi, Shelley Kennedy, M. Anwar Iqbal, Hamad Al-Mojalli, Albandary Al-Bakheet, Anne Puel, Jean-Laurent Casanova, Saleh Al-Muhsen

“…FISH using a 4p/4q subtelomere DNA probe assay confirmed the deletion of qter subtelomere on chromosome 4. Parental chromosomes were normal. The deleted array was further defined using array CGH. …”
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Role of the Notch signaling pathway in porcine oocyte maturation by Pil-Soo Jeong, Hyo-Gu Kang, Dabin Cha, Se-Been Jeon, Min Ju Kim, Bong-Seok Song, Bo-Woong Sim, Sanghoon Lee

“…RO treatment during oocyte maturation markedly reduced meiotic maturation and embryogenesis, inhibiting the cell cycle progression, spindle assembly, and chromosome alignment processes that are important for meiotic maturation. …”
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Efficient identification of genomic insertions and surrounding regions in two transgenic maize events using third-generation single-molecule nanopore sequencing technology by Qing Liu, Qi Wang, Lihua Ning, Ziqi Chen, Chuang Zhang, Yang Liu, Buxuan Qian, Jia Guo, Yuejia Yin

“…The insertion site for ND4401 was pinpointed in the non-coding region of chromosome 5, and for ND4403, in the non-coding region of chromosome 3. …”
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Evaluation of X-Inactivation Status and Cytogenetic Stability of Human Dermal Fibroblasts after Long-Term Culture by Zhi-Gang Xue, Zhan-Ping Shi, Juan Dong, Ting-Ting Liao, Yan-Peng Wang, Xue-Ping Sun, Zheng-Jie Yan, Xiao-Qiao Qian, Yu-Gui Cui, Juan Chen, Jia-Yin Liu, Guoping Fan

“…We conclude that female HDF cultures exhibit a higher risk of genetic anomalies such as carrying an increased number of X chromosomes including both active and inactive X chromosomes at a high passage (≥P10).…”
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Imatinib Mesylate Effectiveness in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia with Additional Cytogenetic Abnormalities at Diagnosis among Black Africans by Tolo Diebkilé Aïssata, Duni Sawadogo, Clotaire Nanho, Boidy Kouakou, N'dogomo Meité, N'Dhatz Emeuraude, Ayémou Roméo, Sekongo Yassongui Mamadou, Paul Kouéhion, Konan Mozart, Gustave Koffi, Ibrahima Sanogo

“…There were variants of the Philadelphia chromosome (18.5%), trisomy 8 (14.8%), complex cytogenetic abnormalities (18.5%), second Philadelphia chromosome (14.8%), and minor cytogenetic abnormalities (44.4%). …”
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