H. Karatas and Y.S. AgaogluPublished October 5, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (4): 1980-1986 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-4gmr926 About the AuthorsH. Karatas and Y.S. Agaoglu Corresponding author:H. KaratasE-mail: hkaratas@dicle.edu.tr / karatas2172@yahoo.com ABSTRACT Turkey is very rich in local grape varieties. The solution to the problem of identifying local cultivars, which is considered an important deficiency for the region, […]
An interspecific QTL study of Drosophila wing size and shape variation to investigate the genetic basis of morphological differences
B.P. Matta and B.C. Bitner-MathePublished October 13, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (4): 2032-2049 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-4gmr929 About the AuthorsB.P. Matta and B.C. Bitner-Mathe Corresponding author:B.C. Bitner-MathéE-mail: bcbitner@biologia.ufrj.br ABSTRACT The Drosophila wing has been used as a model in studies of morphogenesis and evolution; the use of such models can contribute to our understanding of mechanisms that promote […]
Variable number of tandem repeat markers in the genome sequence of Mycosphaerella fijiensis, the causal agent of black leaf streak disease of banana (Musa spp)
S.A.L. Garcia, T.A.J. Van der Lee, C.F. Ferreira, B. Te Lintel Hekkert, M.-F. Zapater, S.B. Goodwin, M. Guzman, G.H.J. Kema and M.T. Souza Jr.Published November 9, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (4): 2207-2212 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-4gmr934 About the AuthorsS.A.L. Garcia, T.A.J. Van der Lee, C.F. Ferreira, B. Te Lintel Hekkert, M.-F. Zapater, S.B. Goodwin, M. Guzman, G.H.J. […]
Genetic polymorphism, molecular characterizationand relatedness of Macrobrachium species (Palaemonidae) based on RAPD-PCR
A.L. Guerra, A.V.B. Lima, F.G. Taddei and L. CastiglioniPublished November 30, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (4): 2317-2327 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-4gmr935 About the AuthorsA.L. Guerra, A.V.B. Lima, F.G. Taddei and L. Castiglioni Corresponding author:L. CastiglioniE-mail: clilian@terra.com.br ABSTRACT The prawn genus Macrobrachium belongs to the family Palaemonidae. Its species are widely distributed in lakes, reservoirs, floodplains, and rivers in […]
An efficient method for DNA extraction from Cladosporioid fungi
M.A. Moslem, A.H. Bahkali, K.A. Abd-Elsalam and P.J.G.M. WitPublished November 23, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (4): 2283-2291 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-4gmr936 About the AuthorsM.A. Moslem, A.H. Bahkali, K.A. Abd-Elsalam and P.J.G.M. Wit Corresponding author: K.A. Abd-ElsalamE-mail: kamel200@ksu.edu.sa ABSTRACT We developed an efficient method for DNA extraction from Cladosporioid fungi, which are important fungal plant pathogens. The cell wall of […]
Phylogenetic relationships of Malaysian monkeys, Cercopithecidae, based on mitochondrial cytochrome c sequences
B.M. Md-Zain, M. Mohamad, M.A. Ernie-Muneerah, A. Ampeng, A. Jasmi, M. Lakim and M.C. MahaniPublished October 5, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (4): 1987-1996 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-4gmr942 About the AuthorsB.M. Md-Zain, M. Mohamad, M.A. Ernie-Muneerah, A. Ampeng, A. Jasmi, M. Lakim and M.C. Mahani Corresponding author:B.M. Md-ZainEmail: abgbadd@ukm.my / abgbadd1966@yahoo.com ABSTRACT Mitochondrial DNA cytochrome c oxidase II (COII) […]
Molecular detection of ochratoxigenic Aspergillus species isolated from coffee beans in Saudi Arabia
M.A. Moslem, A. Mashraqi, K.A. Abd-Elsalam, A.H. Bahkali and M.A. ElnagaerPublished November 23, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (4): 2292-2299 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-4gmr943 About the AuthorsAbout the AuthorsM.A. Moslem, A. Mashraqi, K.A. Abd-Elsalam, A.H. Bahkali and M.A. Elnagaer Corresponding author:K.A. Abd-ElsalamE-mail: kamel200@ksu.edu.sa ABSTRACT Ten fungal isolates from coffee beans were morphologically identified as Aspergillus niger, A. ochraceus and […]
Improvements in cytological preparations for fluorescent in situ hybridization in Passiflora
M.M. Souza, J.D. Urdampilleta and E.R. Forni-MartinsPublished November 3, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (4): 2148-2155 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-4gmr951 About the AuthorsM.M. Souza, J.D. Urdampilleta and E.R. Forni-Martins Corresponding author: M.M. SouzaE-mail: souzamagg@yahoo.com.br ABSTRACT Cytological preparations for the fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) technique require cytoplasm-free metaphases, with well-spread chromosomes, for the localization of DNA sequences and chromosome […]
Cytogenetic findings in Serbian patients with Turner’s syndrome stigmata
V.A. Djordjevic, J.V. Jovanovic, S.B. Pavkovic-Lucic, D.D. Drakulic, M.M. Djurovic and M.D. GoticPublished November 9, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (4): 2213-2221 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-4gmr953 About the AuthorsV.A. Djordjevic, J.V. Jovanovic, S.B. Pavkovic-Lucic, D.D. Drakulic, M.M. Djurovic and M.D. Gotic Corresponding author: V.A. DjordjevićE-mail: djvesna.kcs@gmail.com ABSTRACT Cytogenetic findings are reported for 31 female patients with Turner’s syndrome. Chromosome […]
Prediction of maize hybrid performance using similarity in state and similarity by descent information
D.V. Ferreira, R.G. Von Pinho, M. Balestre and R.L. OliveiraPublished December 14, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (4): 2381-2394 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-4gmr955 About the AuthorsD.V. Ferreira, R.G. Von Pinho, M. Balestre and R.L. Oliveira Corresponding author: M. BalestreE-mail: marciobalestre@hotmail.com ABSTRACT We evaluated the efficiency of the best linear unbiased predictor (BLUP) and the influence of the use of […]