Characterization of spinach chromosomes by condensation patterns and physical mapping of 5S and 45S rDNAs by FISH

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 59-62

  Ito, Mikako ^a   Ohmido, Nobuko ^b   Akiyama, Yukio ^c   Fukui, Kiichi ^d   Koba, Takato ^e  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Central Region Agricultural Research Center   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NONE

Author keywords

5S and 45S rDNA; Condensation pattern; FISH; Karyotype; Spinacia oleracea

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME MORPHOLOGY; CHROMOSOME NOR; DNA PROBE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; KARYOTYPING; RIBOSOMAL DNA; TELOMERE;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ORYZA SATIVA; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 0034109497     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.125.1.59     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Ellis, J.R. and J. Janick. 1960. The chromosomes of Spinacia oleracea. Amer. J. Botany 47:210-214.
2. Fukui, K. 1996. Plant chromosomes at meiosis, p. 1-17. In: K. Fukui and S. Nakayama (eds.). Plant chromosomes: Laboratory methods. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla.
3. Fukui, K. and K. Iijima. 1991. Somatic chromosome map of rice by imaging methods. Theor. Appl. Genet. 81:589-596.
4. Fukui, K. and Y. Mukai. 1988. Condensation pattern as a new image parameter for identification of small chromosomes in plants. Jpn. J. Genet 63:359-366.
5. Fukui, K., S. Nakayama, N. Ohmido, H. Yoshiaki, and M. Yamabe. 1998. Quantitative karyotyping of three diploid Brassica species by imaging methods and localization of 45s rDNA loci on the identified chromosomes. Theor. Appl. Genet 96:325-330.
6. Fukui, K., N. Ohmido, and G.S. Khush. 1994. Variability in rDNA loci in the genus Oryza detected through fluorescence in situ hybridization. Theor. Appl. Genet. 87:893-899.
7. Ha, S., P.M. Moore, D. Heinz, S. Kato, N. Ohmido, and K. Fukui. 1999. Quantitative chromosome map of the polyploid Saccharum spontaneum by multicolor fluorescence in situ hybridization and imaging methods. Plant Mol. Biol. 39:1165-1173
8. Iizuka, M. and J. Janick. 1971. Sex chromosome variation in Spinacia oleracea L. J. Hered. 62:349-352.
9. Kamisugi, Y., S. Nakayama, R. Nakajima, H. Ohtsubo, E. Ohtsubo, and K. Fukui. 1994. Physical mapping of the 5S ribosomal RNA genes on rice chromosome 11. Mol. Gen. Genet. 245:133-138.
10. Kamisugi, Y., S. Nakayama, C.M. O'Neil, R.J. Mathias, M. Trick, and K. Fukui. 1998. Visualization of the Brassica self-incompatibility S-locus on identified oilseed rape chromosomes. Plant Mol. Biol. 38:1081-1087.
11. Kato, S. and K. Fukui. 1998. Condensation pattern (CP) analysis of plant chromosomes by an improved chromosome image analysing system, CHIAS III. Chromosome Res. 6:473-479.
12. Leitch, I.J. and J.S. Heslop-Harrison. 1993. Physical mapping of four sites of 5S rDNA sequences and one site of the alpha-amylase-2 gene in barley (Hordeum vulgare). Genome 36:517-523.
13. Murata, M., J.S. Heslop-Harrison, and F. Motoyoshi. 1997. Physical mapping of the 5S ribosomal RNA genes in Arabidopsis thaliana by multi-color fluorescence in situ hybridization with cosmid clones. Plant J. 12:31-37.
14. Ohmido, N., Y. Akiyama, and K. Fukui. 1998. Physical mapping of unique nucleotide sequences on identified rice chromosomes. Plant Mol. Biol. 38:1043-1052.
15. Ohmido, N. and K. Fukui. 1997. Visual verification of close disposition between a rice A genome-specific DNA sequence (TrsA) and the telomere sequence. Plant Mol. Biol. 35:963-968.
16. Sano, Y. and R. Sano. 1990. Variation of the intergenic spacer region of ribosomal DNA in cultivated and wild rice species. Genome 33:209-218.
17. Shishido, R., Y. Sano, T. Kataoka, S. Nakayama, and K. Fukui. 1999. Estimation of the copy number of ribosomal RNA genes by a photon-counting method. Bioimages 7:13-18.
18. Stomps, T.J. 1911. Kernteilung und Synapsis bei Spinacia oleracea L. Biol. Zentralbl. 31:257-389.
19. Sugiyama, S. and T. Suto. 1964. Studies on the artificial control of sex expression in spinach. Bul. Natl. Inst. Agr. Sci. Japan Ser. D11. p. 211-329.
20. Yanagisawa, T., S. Tano, K. Fukui, and K. Harada. 1991. Marker chromosomes commonly observed in the genus Glycine. Theor. Appl. Genet. 81:606-612.