X.C. Lin, Y.F. Lou, J. Liu, J.S. Peng, G.L. Liao and W. FangPublished July 20, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (3): 1398-1404 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-3gmr855 About the AuthorsX.C. Lin, Y.F. Lou, J. Liu, J.S. Peng, G.L. Liao and W. Fang Corresponding author: W. FangE-mail: zjfufw@163.com ABSTRACT Crossbreeding is an efficient means to increase production and quality in plants; […]
Possible origins of B chromosomes in Rineloricaria pentamaculata (Loricariidae, Siluriformes) from the Paraná River basin
F.E. Porto, A.L.B. Portela-Castro and I.C. Martins-SantosPublished August 24, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (3): 1654-1659 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-3gmr859 About the AuthorsF.E. Porto, A.L.B. Portela-Castro and I.C. Martins-Santos Corresponding author:F.E. PortoE-mail: ferreroporto@yahoo.com.br ABSTRACT We made a cytogenetic study of Rineloricaria pentamaculata from the Tauá Stream, in the Pirapó River sub-basin in Paraná State, Brazil, focused on the occurrence […]
Microdissection testicular sperm extraction causes spermatogenic alterations in the contralateral testis
A.B. Oliveira Filho, R.S. Souza, M.T.V. Azeredo-Oliveira, R.L. Peruquetti and A.P. CedenhoPublished July 20, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (3): 1405-1413 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-3gmr860 About the AuthorsA.B. Oliveira Filho, R.S. Souza, M.T.V. Azeredo-Oliveira, R.L. Peruquetti and A.P. Cedenho Corresponding author: A.B. Oliveira FilhoE-mail: uroandrologia@gmail.com ABSTRACT Testicular sperm extraction (TESE) associated with intracytoplasmic sperm injection has allowed many men […]
Genome-wide analysis of cyclins in maize (Zea mays)
X. Hu, X. Cheng, H. Jiang, S. Zhu, B. Cheng and Y. XiangPublished August 3, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (3): 1490-1503 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-3gmr861 About the AuthorsX. Hu, X. Cheng, H. Jiang, S. Zhu, B. Cheng and Y. Xiang Corresponding author:Y. XiangE-mail: xiangyanahau@sina.com ABSTRACT Cyclins are primary regulators of the activity of cyclin-dependent kinases and play […]
Genetic diversity of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) germplasm in Pakistan as revealed by RAPD analysis
F. Ahmad, A.I. Khan, F.S. Awan, B. Sadia, H.A. Sadaqat and S. BahadurPublished July 20, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (3): 1414-1420 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-3gmr862 About the AuthorsF. Ahmad, A.I. Khan, F.S. Awan, B. Sadia, H.A. Sadaqat and S. Bahadur Corresponding author:F. AhmadE-mail: fiazbiotechnologist@gmail.com ABSTRACT Genetic diversity analysis of chickpea germplasm can provide practical information for the selection […]
Sexual recombination in Colletotrichum lindemuthianum occurs on a fine scale
E.A. Souza, O.A. Camargo Jr. and J.M.A. PintoPublished September 8, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (3): 1759-1769 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-3gmr863 About the AuthorsE.A. Souza, O.A. Camargo Jr. and J.M.A. Pinto Corresponding author:E.A. SouzaE-mail: easouza@dbi.ufla.br ABSTRACT Glomerella cingulata f. sp phaseoli is the sexual phase of the fungus Colletotrichum lindemuthianum, the causal agent of common bean anthracnose. This […]
Isolation of retro-transcribed RNA from in vitro Mycosphaerella fijiensis-infected banana leaves
C.M. Rodriguez-Garcia, L. Peraza-Echeverria, I.R. Islas-Flores, B.B. Canto-Canche and R. Grijalva-ArangoPublished July 27, 2010DOI 10.4238/vol9-3gmr865 About the AuthorsC.M. Rodriguez-Garcia, L. Peraza-Echeverria, I.R. Islas-Flores, B.B. Canto-Canche and R. Grijalva-Arango Corresponding author: C.M. Rodriguez-GarciaE-mail: koyi@cicy.mx ABSTRACT High polyphenol and polysaccharide levels in plant tissues such as banana fruit and leaves constitute a significant challenge to the extraction of […]
Genetic relationships among and within wild and cultivated olives based on RAPDs
M. Sesli and E.D. YegenogluPublished August 10, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (3): 1550-1556 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-3gmr866 About the AuthorsM. Sesli and E.D. Yegenoglu Corresponding author:M. SesliE-mail: meltem.sesli@bayar.edu.tr ABSTRACT We examined genetic relationships among wild and cultivated olives, which is a very important crop in the economy of the Aegean region. We used RAPD analysis to evaluate relationships […]
Identification of the pattern of heterochromatin distribution in Passiflora species with C-banding
A.J.C. Viana and M.M. SouzaPublished September 28, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (3): 1908-1913 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-3gmr869 About the AuthorsA.J.C. Viana and M.M. Souza Corresponding author:M.M. SouzaE-mail: souzamagg@yahoo.com.br ABSTRACT We tested four C-banding protocols to obtain heterochromatic bands in the passion fruit species Passiflora edulis and P. cacaoensis (Passifloraceae). Three of these protocols had been previously described. The […]
RNA interference-mediated URG4 gene silencing diminishes cyclin D1 mRNA expression in HepG2 cells
N.L. Satiroglu-Tufan, Y. Dodurga, D. Gok, A. Cetinkaya and M.A. FeitelsonPublished August 10, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (3): 1557-1567 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-3gmr872 About the AuthorsN.L. Satiroglu-Tufan, Y. Dodurga, D. Gok, A. Cetinkaya and M.A. Feitelson Corresponding author:N.L. Satiroglu-TufanE-mail: nltufan@pamukkale.edu.tr ABSTRACT Up-regulated gene 4 (URG4), stimulated by HBxAg, is a novel gene located on chromosome 7 (7p13). The […]