Chromosome evolution in domestic bovids as revealed by chromosome banding and FISH-mapping techniques

L Iannuzzi, WA King, D Di Berardino - Cytogenetic and genome …, 2009 - karger.com
The present review summarizes the basic cytogenetic information available pertaining to the
most important Bovidae species, namely cattle, buffalo, sheep and goat, with the aim of …

Defining the Sister Rat Mammary Tumor Cell Lines HH-16 cl.2/1 and HH-16.cl.4 as an In Vitro Cell Model for Erbb2

S Louzada, F Adega, R Chaves - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Cancer cell lines have been shown to be reliable tools in genetic studies of breast cancer,
and the characterization of these lines indicates that they are good models for studying the …

Complex satellite DNA reshuffling in the polymorphic t (1; 29) Robertsonian translocation and evolutionarily derived chromosomes in cattle

R Chaves, F Adega, JS Heslop-Harrison… - Chromosome …, 2003 - Springer
We have analysed and mapped physically the satellite I, III (subunits pvu and sau) and IV
DNA sequences in cattle using in-situ hybridization. Four breeds were analysed including …

The involvement of repetitive sequences in the remodelling of karyotypes: The Phodopus genomes (Rodentia, Cricetidae)

A Paço, R Chaves, A Vieira-da-Silva, F Adega - Micron, 2013 - Elsevier
In this work we characterize the Phodopus roborovskii and Phodopus sungorus karyotypes,
describing the constitutive heterochromatin and the telomeric repeats distribution in these …

A complex intersex condition in a Holstein calf

R Payan-Carreira, MA Pires, M Quaresma… - Animal Reproduction …, 2008 - Elsevier
A case of disrupted embryonic development of the genital tract in a newborn Holstein calf is
described. The physical examination of the calf evidenced several abnormalities, like atresia …

Phylogenetic relationships and the primitive X chromosome inferred from chromosomal and satellite DNA analysis in Bovidae

R Chaves, H Guedes-Pinto… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The early phylogeny of the 137 species in the Bovidae family is difficult to resolve;
knowledge of the evolution and relationships of the tribes would facilitate comparative …

Chromosomal organization of simple sequence repeats in the Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas): (GGAT)4, (GT)7 and (TA)10 chromosome patterns

K Bouilly, R Chaves, A Leitao, A Benabdelmouna… - Journal of Genetics, 2008 - Springer
Chromosome identification is essential in oyster genomic research. Fluorescence in situ
hybridization (FISH) offers new opportunities for the identification of oyster chromosomes. It …

Comparative Analysis (Hippotragini versus Caprini, Bovidae) of X-Chromosome's Constitutive Heterochromatin by in situ Restriction Endonuclease Digestion: X …

R Chaves, S Santos, H Guedes-Pinto - Genetica, 2004 - Springer
The Bovidae X-chromosome shows a considerable variation, in contrast to the preservative
autosomal conservatism. The X-chromosome variation is mostly a consequence of the …

Interspecific hybridization in oysters: restriction enzyme digestion chromosome banding confirms Crassostrea angulata× Crassostrea gigas F1 hybrids

A Leitão, R Chaves, S Santos, H Guedes-Pinto… - Journal of Experimental …, 2007 - Elsevier
The taxonomic status of the two commercially important cupped oysters, Crassostrea
angulata, the Portuguese oyster (Lamarck, 1819) and Crassostrea gigas, the Japanese …

Chromosomal evolution in Rattini (Muridae, Rodentia)

D Badenhorst, G Dobigny, F Adega, R Chaves… - Chromosome …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract The Rattini (Muridae, Murinae) includes the biologically important model species
Rattus norvegicus (RNO) and represents a group of rodents that are of clinical, agricultural …