B Chromosomes in <i>Psalidodon scabripinnis</i> (Characiformes, Characidae) Species Complex

B Chromosomes in <i>Psalidodon scabripinnis</i> (Characiformes, Characidae) Species Complex

B chromosomes are extra-genomic components of cells found in individuals and in populations of some eukaryotic organisms. They have been described since the first observations of chromosomes, but several aspects of their biology remain enigmatic. Despite being present in hundreds of fungi, plants, a...

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Main Authors: Duílio M. Z. A. Silva, Jonathan P. Castro, Caio A. G. Goes, Ricardo Utsunomia, Mateus R. Vidal, Cristiano N. Nascimento, Lucas F. Lasmar, Fabilene G. Paim, Letícia B. Soares, Claudio Oliveira, Fábio Porto-Foresti, Roberto F. Artoni, Fausto Foresti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
<i>Astyanax</i>
<i>Psalidodon</i>
supernumerary chromosome
gene expression
cytogenetics
repetitive DNA
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/17/2174

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