… Such non-homologous association, involving the total chromosomal set, is the first reported
for holocentric chromosomes. H First meiotic metaphase. I Second meiotic metaphase. …

… chromosomes, never reported before within an insect subfamily with holocentric chromosomes.
… by C-banding, constituting a new chromosome marker with taxonomic and evolutionary …

… of the chromosomal and genome evolution in organisms with holocentric chromosomes is
… An interesting group is the hemipteran subfamily Triatominae, vectors of Chagas disease, …

… Holocentric chromosomes are restricted to certain scattered groups of animals and plants, …
All heteropteran species have holocentric chromosomes that are characterized by a unique …

… to understand the chromosomal evolution of Triatominae and, therefore, broaden our
knowledge regarding rDNA evolutionary dynamics in insects with holocentric chromosomes. …

… poorly investigated in species with holocentric chromosomes. The structural differences of
holocentric chromosomes compared with monocentric chromosomes could result in different …

… Changes in chromosome number have already been related to reproductive isolation in
organisms with holocentric chromosomes, such as plants [69] and, more recently, Lepidoptera […

… - holocentric chromosomes -Triatominae The subfamily Triatominae (Hemiptera-Reduviidae) …
Triatomines present holocentric chromosomes, which do not have a morphologically …

… the same chromosomal characteristics: chromocenter formed only by sex chromosomes X …
AT base pairs restricted to the sex chromosome Y. These results corroborate the monophyly of …

… In conclusion, this is not only the first report of population polymorphism detected in
Heteroptera and in holocentric chromosomes, but it is also the description of a novel type of …