Avian cytogenetics goes functional
Whole chromosomes (and sub-chromosomal homologous synteny blocks (HSBs)) have
great significance in molecular studies of genome evolution. In birds, our ability to define …
great significance in molecular studies of genome evolution. In birds, our ability to define …
Avian chromonomics goes functional
DK Griffin, M Farré, P Lithgow, R O'Connor, KE Fowler… - 2014 - kar.kent.ac.uk
Whole chromosomes (and sub-chromosomal homologous synteny blocks (HSBs)) have
great significance in molecular studies of genome evolution. In birds, our ability to define …
great significance in molecular studies of genome evolution. In birds, our ability to define …
Avian ancestral karyotype reconstruction and differential rates of inter-and intra-chromosomal change in different lineages
MN Romanov, M Farré, PE Lithgow… - Chromosome …, 2015 - kar.kent.ac.uk
In birds, genome is organised into several large chromosomes (macrochromosomes) and
many smaller chromosomes (microchromosomes) that usually constitute about 25 and 75 …
many smaller chromosomes (microchromosomes) that usually constitute about 25 and 75 …
Assembling and comparing avian genomes by molecular cytogenetics
There has been a recent explosion in avian genomics. In December 2014 the Beijing
Genomics Institute in collaboration with a number of labs worldwide (including Kent) …
Genomics Institute in collaboration with a number of labs worldwide (including Kent) …
Karyotype evolution in birds: From conventional staining to chromosome painting
In the last few decades, there have been great efforts to reconstruct the phylogeny of
Neoaves based mainly on DNA sequencing. Despite the importance of karyotype data in …
Neoaves based mainly on DNA sequencing. Despite the importance of karyotype data in …
Avian chromosomal evolution
An outstanding feature of avian karyotypes is an extraordinary degree of apparent similarity
from one species to the next, with the majority of avian species exhibiting 2 n= 74–86 …
from one species to the next, with the majority of avian species exhibiting 2 n= 74–86 …
Insights into avian molecular cytogenetics—with reptilian comparisons
In last 100 years or so, much information has been accumulated on avian karyology,
genetics, physiology, biochemistry and evolution. The chicken genome project generated …
genetics, physiology, biochemistry and evolution. The chicken genome project generated …
Integrative comparative analysis of avian chromosome evolution by in-silico mapping of the gene ontology of homologous synteny blocks and evolutionary breakpoint …
J Claeys, MN Romanov, DK Griffin - Genetica, 2023 - Springer
Avian chromosomes undergo more intra-than interchromosomal rearrangements, which
either induce or are associated with genome variations among birds. Evolving from a …
either induce or are associated with genome variations among birds. Evolving from a …
Avian cytogenetics goes functional, in: Third Report on Chicken Genes and Chromosomes 2015
It is now over 10 years since the first avian genome [International Chicken Genome
Sequencing Consortium, 2004] and the first complete avian karyotype [Masabanda et al …
Sequencing Consortium, 2004] and the first complete avian karyotype [Masabanda et al …
Novel tools for characterising inter and intra chromosomal rearrangements in avian microchromosomes
PE Lithgow, R O'Connor, D Smith, G Fonseka… - Chromosome …, 2014 - Springer
Avian genome organisation is characterised, in part, by a set of microchromosomes that are
unusually small in size and unusually large in number. Although containing about a quarter …
unusually small in size and unusually large in number. Although containing about a quarter …