Meiotic behavior and DNA content in alloplasmic lines of maize

Genome

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 723-729

  Poggio, Lidia ^a,b   Rosato, Marcela ^a,b   Naranjo, Carlos A ^a  

^a Ctro de Invest Biometeorologicas   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Alloplasmy; DNA content; Maize; Meiotic behavior; Nuclear cytoplasmic interaction; Teosinte; Zea mays ssp. mexicana

Indexed keywords

ANAPHASE; DNA ANALYSIS; GENOME; MAIZE; MEIOSIS; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT GENOME; PROPHASE; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031422620     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/g97-795     Document Type: Article

References (43)

1. Ahn, S., and Tanksley, S.D. 1993. Comparative linkage maps of the rice and maize genomes. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 90: 7980-7984.
2. Bennett, M.D. 1982. Nucleotypic basis of spatial ordering of chromosomes in eukaryotes and the implications of the order for genome evolution and phenotypic variation. In Genome evolution. Edited by G.A. Dover and R.B. Flavell. Academic Press, London, pp. 230-261.
3. Bennett, M.D. 1983. The spatial distribution of chromosomes. Kew Chromosome Conf. Proc. 2: 71-79.
4. Bennett, M.D. 1987. Variation in genomic form in plants and its ecological implications. New Phytol. 106: 177-200.
5. Cullis, C.A. 1990. DNA rearrangements in response to enviromental stress. Adv. Genet. 28: 73-97.
6. Cullis, C.A., and Cleary, W. 1986. Rapidly varying DNA sequences in flax. Can. J. Genet. Cytol. 28: 252-259.
7. Edwards, J.W., and Coors, J.G. 1996. Teosinte cytoplasmic genomes: II. Performance of maize hybrids with teosinte cytoplasms. Crop Sci. 36: 1092-1098.
8. Edwards, J.W., Allen, J.O., and Coors, J.G. 1996. Teosinte cytoplasmic genomes: I. Performance of maize inbreds with teosinte cytoplasms. Crop Sci. 36: 1088-1091.
9. Flavell, R.B. 1982. Amplification, deletion and rearrangement: major sources of variation during species divergence. In Genome evolution. Edited by G.A. Dover and R.B. Flavell. Academic Press, London, pp. 301-324.
10. Flavell, R.B. 1986. Repetitive DNA and chromosome evolution in plants. Philos. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. Biol. Sci. 312: 227-242.
11. Gerstel, D.V., and Burns, J.A. 1966. Chromosomes of unusual length in hybrids between two species of Nicotiana. Chromosomes Today, 1: 41-56.
12. Heslop-Harrison, J.S. 1983. Chromosome distribution in Aegilops umbellulata. Kew Chromosome Conf. Proc. 2: 63-70.
13. Johnston, J.S., Jensen, A., Czeschin, D.G., and Price, H.J. 1996. Enviromentally induced nuclear 2C DNA content instability in Helianthus annus (Asteraceae). Am. J. Bot. 83: 1113-1120.
14. Jouve, N., Soler, C., and Saing, G. 1977. Cytoplasmic influence on the meiosis of 6x-Triticale. Z. Pflanzenzuecht. 78: 124-134.
15. Lacadena, J.R., Cermeño, M.C., Orellana, J., and Santos, J.L. 1984. Nucleolar competition in Triticeae. In Proceedings of the 3rd Kew Chromosome Conference. Edited by P. Brandham. Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London. pp. 151-165.
16. Laurie, D.A., and Bennett, M.D. 1985. Nuclear DNA content in the genera Zea and Sorghum. Intergeneric, interspecific and intraspecific variation. Heredity, 55: 307-313.
17. Linde-Larsen, I., and Jensen, J. 1991. Genome and chromosome disposition at somatic metaphase in a Hordeum x Psathyrostachys hybrid. Heredity, 66: 203-210.
18. Mazoti, L.B. 1978. Interacciones entre el gen C2-IE 7002 de Zea mays y un citoplasma (plasmón) diferenciado de Euchlaena mexicana. Rev. Fac. Agron. Univ. Nac. La Plata, 54: 477-497.
19. Mazoti, L.B. 1987. Variaciones en los knobs de Zea mays L. inducidas por un plasmón de Euchlaena mexicana Schrader. Mendeliana, 8: 45-52.
20. a época), 37: 1-21.
21. Molina, M.C., and Naranjo, C.A. 1987. Cytogenetic studies in the genus Zea. 1. Evidence for five as the basic chromosome number. Theor Appl. Genet. 73: 542-550.
22. Moore, G., Devos, K.M., Wang, Z., and Gale, M.D. 1995. Grasses, line up and form a circle. Curr. Biol. 5: 737-741.
23. Naranjo, C.A., Molina, M.C., and Poggio, L. 1990. Evidencias de un número básico x = 5 en el género Zea y su importancia en el estudio del origen del maíz. Academia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas Físicas y Naturales (Buenos Aires), Monografia 5. pp. 43-53.
24. Naranjo, C.A., Chiavarino, A.M., and Poggio, L. 1993. Meiotic studies in native races from N.W. Argentina. Maize Genetics Cooperation Newsletter, No. 67. The University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo. p. 67.
25. Naranjo, C., Poggio, L., Molina, M., and Bernatene, E. 1994. Increase in multivalent frequency in F1 hybrids of Z. diploperennis x Z. perennis by colchicine treatment. Hereditas, 120: 241-244.
26. Peacock, W.J., Dennis, E.S., Rhoades, M.M., and Pryor, A.J. 1981. Highly repeated DNA sequence limited to knobs heterochromatin in maize. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 78: 4490-4494.
27. Poggio, L., Molina, M.C., and Naranjo, C.A. 1990a. Cytogenetic studies in the genus Zea. 2. Colchicine-induced multivalents. Theor. Appl. Genet. 79: 461-464.
28. Poggio, L., Tito, C., and Naranjo, C.A. 1990b. Meiotic behavior and total DNA content in a homozygous line of maize with cytoplasm of Zea mays ssp. mexicana. Maize Genetics Cooperation Newsletter, No. 64. The University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo. p. 72.
29. Poggio, L., Rosato, M., Mazoti, L.B., and Naranjo, C.A. 1997. Variable meiotic behaviour among plants of an alloplasmic line of maize. Cytologia. In press.
30. Price, H.J. 1988. Nuclear DNA content variation within angiosperm species. Evol. Trends Plants, 2: 53-60.
31. Price, H.J., and Johnston, J.S. 1996. Influence of light on DNA content of Helianthus annuus Linnaeus. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 93: 11 264-11 267.
32. Rayburn, A.L. 1990. Genome size variation in Southern United States indian maize adapted to various altitudes. Evol. Trends Plants, 4: 53-57.
33. Rayburn, A.L., and Auger, J.A. 1990a. Nuclear DNA content variation in the ancient indigenous races of Mexican maize. Acta Bot. Neerl. 39: 197-202.
34. Rayburn, A.L., and Auger, J.A. 1990b. Genome size variation in Zea mays ssp. mays adapted to different altitudes. Theor. Appl. Genet. 79: 470-474.
35. Rayburn, A.L., Price, H.J., Smith, J.D., and Gold, J.R. 1985. C-band heterochromatin and DNA content in Zea mays. Am. J. Bot. 72: 1610-1617.
36. Rayburn, A.L., Biradar, D.P., Bullock, D.G., and McMurphy, L.M. 1993. Nuclear DNA content in F1 hybrids of maize. Heredity, 70: 294-300.
37. Rivin, C.J., Cullis, C.A., and Walbot, V. 1986. Evaluating quantitative variation in the genome of Zea mays. Genetics, 113: 1009-1019.
38. Rosato, M., Chiavarino, A.M., Naranjo, C.A., Cámara Hernández, J., and Poggio, L. 1997. Genome size and numerical polymorphism for the B chromosome in races of maize (Zea mays ssp. mays, Poaceae). Am. J. Bot. In press.
39. Tito, C., Poggio, L., and Naranjo, C.A. 1991a. Cytogenetics in the genus Zea. 3. DNA content and heterochromatin in species and hybrids. Theor. Appl. Genet. 83: 58-64.
40. Tito, C., Poggio, L., and Naranjo, C.A. 1991b. Recalibration of "c-tester" line of Zea mays ssp. mays as a standard to estimate nuclear DNA content/pg by Feulgen microdensitometry. Maize Genetics Cooperation Newsletter, No. 65. The University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo. p. 76.
41. Walbot, V., and Cullis, C.A. 1985. Rapid genomic changes in higher plants. Annu. Rev. Plant. Physiol. 36: 367-396.
42. Ward, E.J. 1980. Banding patterns in maize mitotic chromosomes. Can. J. Genet. Cytol. 22: 61-67.
43. Watanabe, K., Carter, C.R., and Smith-White, S. 1976. The cytology of Brachycome lineariloba. 6. Asynchronous chromosome condensation and meiotic behaviour in B. linearifolia A (n = 2) x B. campylocarpa A (n = 4). Chromosoma, 57: 319-331.