Genome biology of long non-coding RNAs in humans: A virtual karyotype by Alessandro Palma, Giulia Buonaiuto, Monica Ballarino, Pietro Laneve

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Prevalence of AZFс Y chromosome microdeletions and association with spermatogenesis in Russian men from the general population by L. V. Osadchuk, G. V. Vasiliev, M. K. Ivanov, M. A. Prasolova, M. A. Kleshchev, A. V. Osadchuk

Subjects: “…azfc deletions of the y chromosome…”
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An Unsuspected Finding of t(9;22): A Rare Case of Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive B-Lymphoblastic Lymphoma by Prajwal Boddu, C. Cameron Yin, Rashmi Kanagal-Shamanna, Guillin Tang, Beenu Thakral, Tapan Kadia, Marina Konopleva, Elias Jabbour, Nitin Jain

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Chromosome-level genome assembly of black carp Mylopharyngodon piceus using Nanopore and Hi-C technologies by Yuxuan Zhang, Yanwen Shao, Xudong Liu, Liang Zhong, Zhaoyan Zhong, Weiwei Zeng, Jiping Zhang, Wenlong Cai, Runsheng Li

“…In this study, we aimed to generate a high-quality chromosome-level genome assembly of black carp using Nanopore and Hi-C technologies. …”
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METTL16 is Required for Meiotic Sex Chromosome Inactivation and DSB Formation and Recombination during Male Meiosis by Lisha Yin, Nan Jiang, Wenjing Xiong, Shiyu Yang, Jin Zhang, Mengneng Xiong, Kuan Liu, Yuting Zhang, Xinxin Xiong, Yiqian Gui, Huihui Gao, Tao Li, Yi Li, Xiaoli Wang, Youzhi Zhang, Fengli Wang, Shuiqiao Yuan

“…Here, we report an essential role of the m6A methyltransferase METTL16 in meiotic sex chromosome inactivation (MSCI), double‐strand break (DSB) formation, homologous recombination and SYCP1 deposition during male meiosis. …”
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A Copy Number Variant on Chromosome 20q13.3 Implicated in Thinness and Severe Obesity by Sandra J. Hasstedt, Yuanpei Xin, Rong Mao, Tracey Lewis, Ted D. Adams, Steven C. Hunt

“…One or more of 7 genes residing in a chromosome 20q13.3 CNV region appears to influence BMI. …”
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Assessing cell lines with inducible depletion of cohesin and condensins components through analysis of metaphase chromosome morphology by A. M. Yunusova, A. V. Smirnov, I. E. Pristyazhnuk, T. A. Shnaider, E. K. Maltseva, S. D.  Afonnikova, O. A. Gusev, N.  R. Battulin

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Ring Chromosome 4 in a Child with Multiple Congenital Abnormalities: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by C. S. Paththinige, N. D. Sirisena, U. G. I. U. Kariyawasam, L. P. C. Saman Kumara, V. H. W. Dissanayake

“…Clinical features observed in this case are consistent with the consensus phenotype in ring chromosome 4. Patent ductus arteriosus and bilateral talipes equinovarus observed in this baby widen the phenotypic spectrum associated with ring chromosome 4.…”
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Cytogenomic Characterization of Giant Ring or Rod Marker Chromosome in Four Cases of Well-Differentiated and Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma by Hongyan Chai, Fang Xu, Autumn DiAdamo, Brittany Grommisch, Huanzhi Mao, Peining Li

“…The results revealed the characteristic giant ring (GR) or giant rod marker (GRM) chromosomes in all four cases and amplification of numerous somatic copy number alterations (SCNAs) involving a core segment of 12q14.1q15 and other chromosomal regions in three cases. …”
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A Y chromosome-linked genome editor for efficient population suppression in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae by Ignacio Tolosana, Katie Willis, Matthew Gribble, Lee Phillimore, Austin Burt, Tony Nolan, Andrea Crisanti, Federica Bernardini

“…To our knowledge, our system represents a pioneering approach in the engineering of the Y chromosome to generate a genetic control strain for mosquitoes. …”
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An investigation of a hemophilia A female with heterozygous intron 22 inversion and skewed X chromosome inactivation by Xiaoyan Tan, Yi Yang, Xia Wu, Jing Zhu, Teng Wang, Huihui Jiang, Shu Chen, Shifeng Lou

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Chromosome-level Genome Assembly of Korean Long-tailed Chicken and Pangenome of 40 Gallus gallus Assemblies by Hanshin D. Shin, Wonchoul Park, Han-ha Chai, Youngho Lee, Jaehoon Jung, Byung June Ko, Heebal Kim

“…Abstract This study presents the first chromosome-level genome assembly of the Korean long-tailed chicken (KLC), a unique breed of Gallus gallus known as Ginkkoridak. …”
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Evaluations of Auto-Focusing Methods under a Microscopic Imaging Modality for Metaphase Chromosome Image Analysis by Yuchen Qiu, Xiaodong Chen, Yuhua Li, Wei R. Chen, Bin Zheng, Shibo Li, Hong Liu

“…Although many auto-focusing methods have been developed and tested for a variety of imaging modalities, few investigations have been performed on the selection of an optimal auto-focusing method that is suitable for the pathological metaphase chromosome analysis under a high resolution scanning microscopic system.…”
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A variant W chromosome in Centromochlus heckelii (Siluriformes, Auchenipteridae) and the role of repeated DNA in its heteromorphism by Chrystian Aparecido Grillo Haerter, Patrik Ferreira Viana, Fábio Hiroshi Takagui, Sandro Tonello, Vladimir Pavan Margarido, Daniel Rodrigues Blanco, Josiane Baccarin Traldi, Roberto Laridondo Lui, Eliana Feldberg

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EFFECT OF CERTAIN CHROMOSOME REGIONS OF TRITICUM TIMOPHEEVII ON THE FORMATION OF PEST RESISTANCE AND QUANTITATIVE TRAITS IN COMMON WHEAT by E. M. Timonova, I. N. Leonova, I. A. Belan, L. P. Rosseeva, E. A. Salina

“…In addition, positive effect of the 2G chromosome fragments of Triticum timopheevii on ear grain number was established. …”
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Increased dicentric chromosome in peripheral lymphocytes is related to acute skin toxicity induced by radiotherapy in cancer patients by Minjie Li, Yu Gao, Lin Han, Ping Wang, Jie Li, Junhua Song, Shasha Du, Yunfei Zhang, Yumin Lyu

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Essential and recurrent roles for hairpin RNAs in silencing de novo sex chromosome conflict in Drosophila simulans. by Jeffrey Vedanayagam, Marion Herbette, Holly Mudgett, Ching-Jung Lin, Chun-Ming Lai, Caitlin McDonough-Goldstein, Stephen Dorus, Benjamin Loppin, Colin Meiklejohn, Raphaëlle Dubruille, Eric C Lai

“…We show the Dox loci are functionally polymorphic within D. simulans, such that both nmy-associated sex ratio bias and tmy-associated sterility can be rescued by wild-type X chromosomes bearing natural deletions in different Dox family genes. …”
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Traces of Paleolithic expansion in the Nivkh gene pool based on data on autosomal SNP and Y chromosome polymorphism by V. N. Kharkov, N. A. Kolesnikov, L. V. Valikhova, A. A. Zarubin, A. L. Sukhomyasova, I. Yu. Khitrinskaya, V. A. Stepanov

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The use of premature chromosome condensation to study in interphase cells the influence of environmental factors on human genetic material by Vasiliki I. Hatzi, Georgia I. Terzoudi, Christina Paraskevopoulou, Vasilios Makropoulos, Demetrios P. Matthopoulos, Gabriel E. Pantelias

“…Premature Chromosome Condensation (PCC) induced either by means of cell fusion or specific chemicals, enables the microscopic visualization of interphase chromosomes whose morphology depends on the cell cycle stage, as well as the analysis of structural and numerical aberrations at the G1 and G2 phases of the cell cycle. …”
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Exception to the Rule: Genomic Characterization of Naturally Occurring Unusual Vibrio cholerae Strains with a Single Chromosome by Gary Xie, Shannon L. Johnson, Karen W. Davenport, Mathumathi Rajavel, Torsten Waldminghaus, John C. Detter, Patrick S. Chain, Shanmuga Sozhamannan

“…The genetic make-up of most bacteria is encoded in a single chromosome while about 10% have more than one chromosome. …”
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