Flow Cytometric DNA Index and Karyotype in Childhood Lymphoblastic Leukemia by Erik Forestier, Gösta Holmgren, Göran Roos

“…A statistically significant correlation existed between modal chromosome number and DIFCM (p = 0.009). DIFCM could reliably identify leukemias with >51 chromosomes, whereas only three out of 12 cases with modal chromosome numbers between 47–51 were classified as aneuploid by DIFCM. …”
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Genome-wide identification, characterization, and functional analysis of the CHX, SOS, and RLK genes in Solanum lycopersicum under salt stress by Amaal Maghraby, Mohamed Alzalaty

“…SOS genes were found on chromosomes 1, 4, 6, and 10. RLK genes were found on all chromosomes of S. lycopersicum. …”
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Cytogenetic Identification and Molecular Marker Analysis of Two Wheat–<i>Thinopyrum ponticum</i> Translocations with Stripe Rust Resistance by Guotang Yang, Yi Han, Huihui Yin, Xingfeng Li, Honggang Wang, Yinguang Bao

“…Molecular cytogenetic analyses and specific intron-targeting markers amplification results revealed that SN21171 and SN52684 harbor several T3E^b-3DS·3DL and T1E^b-1BS·1BL translocation chromosomes. Furthermore, the comparison of the chromosome karyotype from two translocation lines and their recurrent parent YN15, revealed that structural variation occurred in chromosomes 2A, 5A, 2B, 4B, 5B, and 6B in SN21171 and chromosomes 5A, 3B, 4B, 5B, 6B, and 7B in SN52684. …”
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Studies of biological properties of continuous suspension ВНК-21/SUSP/ARRIAH cell line by M. I. Doronin, M. N. Guseva, D. V. Mikhalishin, A. S. Sharypov, N. S. Mudrak, N. Ye. Kamalova, B. L. Manin

“…When cultured in suspension, BHK-21/SUSP/ARRIAH cell subline undergoes selection towards hypoploidy: modal class is represented by cells with 41 chromosomes (32–40% of cells); the share of cells containing 40–42 chromosomes is 78–80%; the share of polyploids averages around 1%; the range of variation in the number of chromosomes is from 36 to 54. …”
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Potential for Isolation of Immortalized Hepatocyte Cell Lines by Liver-Directed In Vivo Gene Delivery of Transposons in Mice by Masahiro Sato, Issei Saitoh, Emi Inada, Shingo Nakamura, Satoshi Watanabe

“…For cellular immortalization, integration of relevant genes into the host chromosomes is a prerequisite. Transposons, which are mobile genetic elements, are known to facilitate integration of genes of interest (GOI) into chromosomes in vitro and in vivo. …”
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Erratic Male Meiosis Resulting in 2n Pollen Grain Formation in a 4x Cytotype (2n=28) of Ranunculus laetus Wall. ex Royle by Puneet Kumar, Vijay Kumar Singhal

“…Univalent chromosomes failed to segregate during anaphases and produced restitution nuclei at meiosis I and II. …”
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Exploring the maternal inheritance transmitted by the oocyte to its progeny by Verlhac, Marie-Hélène

“…This is what can be defined as the maternal inheritance composed of chromosomes, organelles, lipids, metabolites, proteins and RNAs. …”
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Multi-tissue characterization of the constitutive heterochromatin proteome in Drosophila identifies a link between satellite DNA organization and transposon repression. by Ankita Chavan, Lena Skrutl, Federico Uliana, Melanie Pfister, Franziska Brändle, Laszlo Tirian, Delora Baptista, Dominik Handler, David Burke, Anna Sintsova, Pedro Beltrao, Julius Brennecke, Madhav Jagannathan

“…Noncoding satellite DNA repeats are abundant at the pericentromeric heterochromatin of eukaryotic chromosomes. During interphase, sequence-specific DNA-binding proteins cluster these repeats from multiple chromosomes into nuclear foci known as chromocenters. …”
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First Trials of Genome Analyses in Some Onobrychis Species using Dot-Blot and Genomic in situ Hybridization Techniques by Metin Tuna, Evren Cabi, Bozena Kolano, Gülru Yücel

“…However, the observed chromosomal distribution of hybridization signals did not resemble GISH results. …”
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IDENTIFICATION OF A (1B)1R SUBSTITUTION AND 1BL.1RS TRANSLOCATION IN WINTER WHEAT INTROGRESSION LINES BY CYTOGENETIC AND MOLECULAR METHODS by I. I. Motsnyy, S. V. Chebotar, L. V. Sudarchuk, A. V. Galaev, Yu. M. Sivolap

“…The pairing between short arms of chromosomes 1BL.1RS and bread wheat chromosome 1B is observed at a very low frequency (in 0,2–0,3 % of pollen mother cells). …”
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Progress Towards a Gene by David A van Heel, Jack Satsangi, Alisoun H Carey, Derek P Jewell

“…Regions of ’suggestive’ linkage on chromosomes 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 22 and X have also been reported in individual studies. …”
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Molecular markers and cytogenetics of Eleven O’Clock Portulaca umbraticola: a non-conventional edible ornamental crop by J. S. Souza, C. C. C. G. Nunes, M. M. Rêgo, A. M. S. Santos, C. A. P. S. Rodrigues, S. H. Unêda-Trevisoli, E. R. Rêgo

“…The species displayed considerable dissimilarity, with all 20 accessions showing 2n = 18 chromosomes, while P. oleracea had 2n = 52 chromosomes. …”
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A Case Report of Thoracic Ectopia Cordis in a Hospital in Zanjan, Iran by Mehdi Hosseini, Hassan Zamani, Shadi Moghimi, Aref Nekoufar

“…The Z scores of the analyzed maternal venous blood chromosomes were between +6 and −6, and all chromosomes had a low risk in terms of the risk of birth defects. …”
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A fully phased octoploid strawberry genome reveals the evolutionary dynamism of centromeric satellites by Xin Jin, Haiyuan Du, Maoxian Chen, Xu Zheng, Yiying He, Andan Zhu

“…We identify 147 bp canonical centromeric repeats across 50 strawberry chromosomes and uncover the formation of six neocentromeres through centromere turnover. …”
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Microevolutionary differentiation of cereal tetraploid species by formation of recombinant genomes by N. I. Dubovets, Ye. A. Sycheva

“…Intergenomic recombinations at the level of intact chromosomes were characteristic of homeologous groups with a high rate of stabili zation of the chromosomal composition, and recombinations at the level of chromosomal segments, of groups with a low stabilization rate, where heterologous chromosome pairs remained preserved for a long time. …”
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Heritability Estimated Using 50K SNPs Indicates Missing Heritability Problem in Holstein Breeding by Donghyun Shin, Kyoung-Do Park, Sojoeng Ka, Heebal Kim, Kwang-hyeon Cho

“…Longer genomic regions tended to provide more phenotypic variation information, with a correlation of 0.46~0.53 between the estimate of variance explained by individual chromosomes and their physical length. These results suggested that polygenicity was ubiquitous for Holstein milk production traits. …”
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The role of SAGA in the transcription and export of mRNA by E. N. Nabirochkina, M. M. Kurshakova, S. G. Georgieva, D. V. Kopytova

“…Immunostaining of the polytene chromosomes of Drosophila larvae revealed that Sgf11 is present at the sites of localization of snRNA genes. …”
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Localization of the quantitative trait loci related to lodging resistance in spring bread wheat (<i>Triticum aestivum</i> L.) by I. N. Leonova, E. V. Ageeva

“…No chromosome regions colocalized with the QTLs associated with lodging resistance or upper internode diameter were found. …”
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Effects of limited introgressions from Triticum timopheevii Tausch. into the genome of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) on physiological and biochemical traits under normal water... by T. A. Pshenichnikova, A. V. Permyakov, S. V. Osipova, M. D. Permyakova, E. G. Rudikovskaya, V. V. Verchoturov

“…Line 821 was developed on the genetic background of cultivar Saratovskaya 29 (S29), which is drought-resistant but is very susceptible to diseases and carries big introgressions in 2A and 2B chromosomes and a small introgression in the subtelomeric region of 5A chromosome. …”
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Molecular cytological analysis of alien introgressions in common wheat lines created by crossing of <i>Triticum aestivum</i> with <i>T. dicoccoides</i> and <i>T. dicoccum</i> by О. A. Orlovskaya, I. N. Leonova, L. A. Solovey, N. I. Dubovets

“…Assessment of cytological stability was carried out on the basis of chromosome behavior in microsporogenesis. A molecular cytogenetic analysis of introgression wheat lines indicated that the inclusion of the genetic material of wild and domesticated emmer was carried out mainly in the form of whole arms or large fragments in the chromosomes of the B genome and less extended inserts in the A genome. …”
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