Sequence, chromatin and evolution of satellite DNA

J Thakur, J Packiaraj, S Henikoff - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Satellite DNA consists of abundant tandem repeats that play important roles in cellular
processes, including chromosome segregation, genome organization and chromosome end …

The Robertsonian phenomenon in the house mouse: mutation, meiosis and speciation

S Garagna, J Page, R Fernandez-Donoso, M Zuccotti… - Chromosoma, 2014 - Springer
Many different chromosomal races with reduced chromosome number due to the presence
of Robertsonian fusion metacentrics have been described in western Europe and northern …

House mice as models in systematic biology

RD Sage, WR Atchley, E Capanna - Systematic Biology, 1993 - academic.oup.com
We evaluated the house mouse (Mus musculus species complex) and its laboratory
descendents as models for three aspects of systematic biology: hybrid zone biology …

Robertsonian metacentrics of the house mouse lose telomeric sequences but retain some minor satellite DNA in the pericentromeric area

S Garagna, D Broccoli, CA Redi, JB Searle, HJ Cooke… - Chromosoma, 1995 - Springer
A combination of cytogenetic and molecular biology techniques were used to study the
molecular composition and organisation of the pericentromeric regions of house mouse …

Phylogenetic Relationships in the Genus Mus, Based on Paternally, Maternally, and Biparentally Inherited Characters

BL Lundrigan, SA Jansa, PK Tucker - Systematic biology, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Several species in the rodent genus Mus are used as model research organisms, but
comparative studies of these mice have been hampered by the lack of a well-supported …

Karyotypes of the mammals of Turkey and neighbouring regions: a review

A Arslan, J Zima - Folia zoologica, 2014 - BioOne
Available data on karyotypes of the mammals from Turkey and neighbouring regions (the
Balkans, the Caucasus, and the Middle East) were summarized and reviewed in respect of …

Loss of telomeric sites in the chromosomes ofMus musculus domesticus (Rodentia: Muridae) during Robertsonian rearrangements

I Nanda, S Schneider-Rasp, H Winking… - Chromosome Research, 1995 - Springer
Mouse chromosomes possessing multiple Robertsonian rearrangements (Rb
chromosomes) have been examined using fluorescence in situ hybridization with the …

CENP-B binds a novel centromeric sequence in the Asian mouse Mus caroli

D Kipling, AR Mitchell, H Masumoto… - … and cellular biology, 1995 - Am Soc Microbiol
Minor satellite DNA, found at Mus musculus centromeres, is not present in the genome of the
Asian mouse Mus caroli. This repetitive sequence family is speculated to have a role in …

Mouse telocentric sequences reveal a high rate of homogenization and possible role in Robertsonian translocation

P Kalitsis, B Griffiths, KHA Choo - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences
The telomere and centromere are two specialized structures of eukaryotic chromosomes that
are essential for chromosome stability and segregation. These structures are usually …

FISH studies reveal the molecular and chromosomal organization of individual telomere domains in tomato

XB Zhong, PF Fransz, J Wennekes‐van Eden… - The Plant …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
The molecular and cytological organization of the telomeric repeat (TR) and the
subtelomeric repeat (TGR1) of tomato were investigated by fluorescence in situ hybridization …