Large yellow croaker Larimichthys crocea (Richardson) is an important member in family
Sciaenidae, and one of most productive mariculture fishes in China. Fluorescence in situ …

Zhikong scallop (Chlamys farreri) is a bivalve species with broad economic and biological
value, and an essential species of aquaculture in North China. Recently, efforts have been …

Background Species belonging to the Sciaenidae family present a karyotype composed by
48 acrocentric chromosomes and are thus considered a striking example of chromosomal …

Chromosome painting with DNA probes obtained from supernumerary (B) and sex
chromosomes in three species of fish genus Characidium (C. gomesi, C. pterostictum and C …

Siniperca chuatsi (Basilewsky), a demersal piscivore, is an endemic freshwater fish species
in China. For the purpose of genomics research, we have constructed the first bacterial …

A comparative molecular cytogenetic analysis was performed on three species of the genus
Leuciscus viz. ide L. idus, chub L. cephalus and dace L. leuciscus distributed in Poland …

Abstract Background The genus Clarias (Clariidae, Siluriformes) contains at least 61
species naturally spread over vast regions of Asia, India and Africa. However, Clarias …

The family Sciaenidae is remarkable for its species richness and economic importance.
However, the cytogenetic data available in this fish group are still limited, especially those …

Abstract Background The Characidium (a Neotropical fish group) have a conserved diploid
number (2n= 50), but show remarkable differences among species and populations in …

Background B chromosomes (Bs) are additional chromosomal elements found in a wide
range of eukaryotes including fungi, plants and animals. B chromosomes are still enigmatic …