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Polyploidy and Hybridization for Amaranth Crop Improvement
Amaranthus spp. or known as amaranth is a genus belonging to Amaranthaceae that includes 60–75 species. It is distinguished as the grain, vegetable,...
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An Introduction to Fluorescence in situ Hybridization in Microorganisms
Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) is a molecular biology technique that enables the localization, quantification, and identification of...
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Genomic evidence of prevalent hybridization throughout the evolutionary history of the fig-wasp pollination mutualism
Ficus (figs) and their agaonid wasp pollinators present an ecologically important mutualism that also provides a rich comparative system for studying...
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The Formation and Biological Characteristics of the Different Ploidy Fishes Derived from the Hybridization of Blunt Snout Bream × Topmouth Culter
By distant hybridization, not only the establishments of the fertile tetraploid lineages, as mentioned in the previous chapters, are very important,...
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LDLR gene rearrangements in Czech FH patients likely arise from one mutational event
BackgroundLarge deletions and duplications within the low-density lipoprotein receptor ( LDLR) gene make up approximately 10% of LDLR pathogenic...
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The Formation and Biological Characteristics of the Different Ploidy Fish Derived from the Hybridization of Japanese White Crucian Carp × Blunt Snout Bream
Distant hybridization occurs widely in fish and is a useful strategy to produce different ploidy fish. In this chapter, we introduce the distant...
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Secondary contact, hybridization, and diversification in Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus (L.) species complex) from lakes of the Norilo-Pyasinskaya water system, Taimyr: how many forms exist there?
Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus (L.) complex has two or more sympatric forms in many lakes representing a subject for discussions on the mechanisms...
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Supporting Decision-Making in Diagnosis of Discrete-Event Systems by Model-Based Temporal Techniques
Decision support is essential when humans are responsible for choosing critical courses of action about large, complex, distributed,...
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High-throughput electron tomography identifies centriole over-elongation as an early event in plasma cell disorders
Plasma cell disorders are clonal outgrowths of pre-malignant or malignant plasma cells, characterized by extensive chromosomal aberrations....
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HER2 in situ hybridization test in breast cancer: quantifying margins of error and genetic heterogeneity
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of counting increasing number of invasive cancer cells in the result of the HER2 in situ...
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Surface metallization of PTFE and PTFE composites by ion implantation for low-background electronic substrates in rare-event detection experiments
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a low-background polymer that is applied to several applications in rare-event detection and underground...
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The hybrid lethality of interspecific F1 hybrids of Nicotiana: a clue to understanding hybrid inviability—a major obstacle to wide hybridization and introgression breeding of plants
Reproductive isolation poses a major obstacle to wide hybridization and introgression breeding of plants. Hybrid inviability in the postzygotic...
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Hybridization of soft-computing algorithms with neural network for prediction obstructive sleep apnea using biomedical sensor measurements
Sleep apnea (SA) is a common respiratory disorder, especially among obese people. It is caused by either the relaxation of the upper respiratory...
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Charrs of the genus Salvelinus (Salmonidae): hybridization, phylogeny and evolution
Evolutionary history, systematics and taxonomy of charrs of the genus Salvelinus and especially of the representatives of the S. alpinus – S. malma ...
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Archean continental crust formed by magma hybridization and voluminous partial melting
Archean (4.0–2.5 Ga) tonalite–trondhjemite–granodiorite (TTG) terranes represent fragments of Earth’s first continents that formed via high-grade...
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Development of B. carinata with super-high erucic acid content through interspecific hybridization
Key messageDisomic alien chromosome addition Brassica carinata lines with super-high erucic acid content were developed through interspecific...
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Chromothripsis is a frequent event and underlies typical genetic changes in early T-cell precursor lymphoblastic leukemia in adults
Chromothripsis is a mitotic catastrophe that arises from multiple double strand breaks and incorrect re-joining of one or a few chromosomes. We...
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Molecular analyses of the disjunctly distributed Osmunda regalis and O. japonica (Osmundaceae), with particular reference to introgression and hybridization
Osmunda regalis and O. japonica are geographically isolated independent species. Contrary to this morphologically based taxonomy, previous plastid...
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Genomic trajectories of a near-extinction event in the Chatham Island black robin
BackgroundUnderstanding the micro-evolutionary response of populations to demographic declines is a major goal in evolutionary and conservation...
