M.A. Gbadegesin, J.R. BeechingPublished April 13, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 639-650 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr713 About the AuthorsM.A. Gbadegesin, J.R. Beeching Corresponding authorM.A. GbadegesinEmail: magbadegesin@yahoo.com ABSTRACT Transposable elements contribute to the size, structure, variation, and diversity of the genome and have major effects on gene function. Sequencing projects have revealed the diversity of transposable elements in […]
pelB gene in isolates of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides from several hosts
L.V. Medeiros, D.B. Maciel, V.V. Medeiros, L.M.Houllou Kido, N.T. OliveiraPublished April 13, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 661-673 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr725 About the AuthorsL.V. Medeiros, D.B. Maciel, V.V. Medeiros, L.M.Houllou Kido, N.T. Oliveira Corresponding authorL.V. MedeirosEmail: lilivmedeiros@yahoo.com.br ABSTRACT Colletotrichum gloeosporioides is an important pathogen for a great number of economically important crops. During the necrotrophic phase […]
Expression of acid phosphatase in the seminiferous epithelium of vertebrates
R.L. Peruquetti, S.R. Taboga, M.T.V. Azeredo-OliveiraPublished April 6, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 620-628 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr730 About the AuthorsR.L. Peruquetti, S.R. Taboga, M.T.V. Azeredo-Oliveira Corresponding authorM.T.V. Azeredo-OliveiraEmail: tercilia@ibilce.unesp.br ABSTRACT Acid phosphatases (AcPs) are known to provide phosphate to tissues that have high energy requirements, especially during development, growth and maturation. During spermatogenesis AcP activity is […]
Hemoglobin polymorphism and hematological profile of Geoffroy’s side-necked turtle (Phrynops geoffroanus, Testudines) in the northwestern region of São Paulo State, Brazil
C.E.S. Zago, A.L. Ferrarezi, L.D. Vizotto, C. Oliveira, S.R.P. Cabral, S.R. Taboga, G.O. Bonilla-Rodriguez, L.P.R. Venancio, C.R. Bonini-DomingosPublished April 20, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 721-726 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr731 About the AuthorsC.E.S. Zago, A.L. Ferrarezi, L.D. Vizotto, C. Oliveira, S.R.P. Cabral, S.R. Taboga, G.O. Bonilla-Rodriguez, L.P.R. Venancio, C.R. Bonini-Domingos Correspondence authorC.R. Bonini-DomingosEmail: claudiabonini@sjrp.unesp.br ABSTRACT Complete blood […]
Polymorphic CA microsatellites in the third exon of the bovine BMP4 gene
X. Zhong, L.S. Zan, H.B. Wang, Y.F. Liu1Published May 11, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 868-874 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr732 About the AuthorsX. Zhong, L.S. Zan, H.B. Wang, Y.F. Liu1 Corresponding authorL.S. ZanEmail: zanls@yahoo.com.cn ABSTRACT We examined the variation of the BMP4 gene in four Chinese indigenous cattle breeds and investigated the association of this polymorphism with […]
Influence of Chinese breeds on pork quality of commercial pig lines
A.S.M. Cesar, A.C.P. Silveira, P.F.A. Freitas, E.C. Guimarães,D.F.A. Batista, L.C. Torido, F.V. Meirelles, R.C. AntunesPublished April 20, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 727-733 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr733 About the AuthorsA.S.M. Cesar, A.C.P. Silveira, P.F.A. Freitas, E.C. Guimarães,D.F.A. Batista, L.C. Torido, F.V. Meirelles, R.C. Antunes Corresponding authorA.S.M. CesarEmail: aline_cesar@yahoo.com.br ABSTRACT We compared carcass and meat quality of pigs […]
Analysis of HLA-A, HLA-B and HLA-DRB1 alleles in Chinese patients with lung cancer
L. Yang, L.J. Wang, G.L. Shi, L. Ni, C.X. Song, Z.X. Zhang, S.F. XuPublished April 27, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 750-755 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr735 About the AuthorsL. Yang, L.J. Wang, G.L. Shi, L. Ni, C.X. Song, Z.X. Zhang, S.F. Xu Corresponding authorS.F. Xu Email: xushaofa@263.net ABSTRACT The primary function of the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) system […]
Evidence of ecotypic differentiation between populations of the tree species Parapiptadenia rigida due to flooding
D.C.G. Silva, M.C.C.G. Carvalho, P.M. Ruas, C.F. Ruas, M.E. MedriPublished May 4, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 797-810 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr736 About the AuthorsD.C.G. Silva, M.C.C.G. Carvalho, P.M. Ruas, C.F. Ruas, M.E. Medri Corresponding authorD.C.G. SilvaEmail: daniellegregorio@ffalm.br ABSTRACT The tree species Parapiptadenia rigida, native to southern South America, is frequently used in reforestation of riverbanks in […]
Relationship between genetic polymorphism of MCP-1 and non-small-cell lung cancer in the Han nationality of North China
L. Yang, G.L. Shi, C.X. Song and S.F. XuPublished April 27, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 765-771 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr740 About the AuthorsL. Yang, G.L. Shi, C.X. Song and S.F. Xu Corresponding authorS.F. Xu Email: xushaofa@263.net ABSTRACT Monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 (MCP-1) is an important chemokine that has a dose-dependent anti-tumoral effect. Polymorphism in the MCP-1 distal […]
Biodiversity in the sorghum (Sorghum bicolorL. Moench) germplasm of Pakistan
A. Iqbal, B. Sadia, A.I. Khan, F.S. Awan, R.A. Kainth, H.A. SadaqatPublished April 27, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 756-764 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr741 About the AuthorsA. Iqbal, B. Sadia, A.I. Khan, F.S. Awan, R.A. Kainth, H.A. Sadaqat Corresponding authorB. Sadia Email: bushrauaf@gmail.com ABSTRACT Sorghum ranks fifth in worldwide economic importance among cereal crops and is one of […]