Extensive polyploid clonality was a successful strategy for seagrass to expand into a newly submerged environment

JM Edgeloe, AA Severn-Ellis… - … of the Royal …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Polyploidy has the potential to allow organisms to outcompete their diploid progenitor (s)
and occupy new environments. Shark Bay, Western Australia, is a World Heritage Area …

A tool for the analysis of chromosomes: KaryoType

F Altınordu, L Peruzzi, Y Yu, X He - Taxon, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The software KaryoType, an improved and completely renewed version of the previously
existing NucType, was developed for plant chromosomes. The primary function of the …

[PDF][PDF] MATO: An updated tool for capturing and analyzing cytotaxonomic and morphological data

L Liu, Q Wang, Z Zhang, X He, Y Yu - The Innovation Life, 2023 - the-innovation.org
Advancements in bioinformatics and genomics have heightened the significance of
cytotaxonomy and morphology as fields of study. The quantification of various characters …

[HTML][HTML] DRAWID: user-friendly java software for chromosome measurements and idiogram drawing

I Kirov, L Khrustaleva, K Van Laere… - Comparative …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
An idiogram construction following chromosome measurements is a versatile tool for
cytological, cytogenetic and phylogenetic studies. The information on chromosome length …

Ultra-fast genome comparison for large-scale genomic experiments

E Pérez-Wohlfeil, S Diaz-del-Pino, O Trelles - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
In the last decade, a technological shift in the bioinformatics field has occurred: larger
genomes can now be sequenced quickly and cost effectively, resulting in the computational …

Oat chromosome and genome evolution defined by widespread terminal intergenomic translocations in polyploids

P Tomaszewska, T Schwarzacher… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Structural chromosome rearrangements involving translocations, fusions and fissions lead to
evolutionary variation between species and potentially reproductive isolation and variation …

Molecular cytogenetic analysis reveals evolutionary relationships between polyploid Aegilops species

Z Abdolmalaki, G Mirzaghaderi, AS Mason… - Plant Systematics and …, 2019 - Springer
We applied fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) using (GAA) 10 microsatellite repeat
alone or in combination with oligo p Sc 119.2-1, p Ta 535-1, p As 1-1, 5S and 45S rDNA …

Tools for drawing informative idiograms

S Mahmoudi, G Mirzaghaderi - Plant Cytogenetics and Cytogenomics …, 2023 - Springer
Each species has a typical karyotype, which represents the phenotypic appearance of the
somatic chromosomes including number, size, and morphology. An idiogram is a …

Comparative FISH analysis of Senna tora tandem repeats revealed insights into the chromosome dynamics in Senna

TD Ta, NE Waminal, TH Nguyen, RJ Pellerin… - Genes & Genomics, 2021 - Springer
Background DNA tandem repeats (TRs) are often abundant and occupy discrete regions in
eukaryotic genomes. These TRs often cause or generate chromosomal rearrangements …

Oryza coarctata is a triploid plant with initial events of C4 photosynthesis evolution

S Chowrasia, J Nishad, R Pandey, TK Mondal - Plant Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Oryza coarctata is an obligate halophyte of wild species of rice which thrives well under high
saline as well as submerged conditions. We report here for the first time that O. coarctata is …