longissima

Zaiyuan Li1,2, Guangchang Ma1, Chao Tang1

  • 1Environment and Plant Protection Institute, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Haikou, 571101, China.

Scientific data
|September 14, 2024
PubMed
概括

棕树的主要害虫Brontispa longissima现在有了它的第一个高质量的基因组. 这种基因组资源有助于理解它的进化和开发新的分子控制策略.

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Lampbrush Chromosomes

In 1882, Flemming observed lampbrush chromosomes (LBC) in salamander eggs. Later in 1892, Rückert observed LBCs in shark egg cells and coined the term "lampbrush chromosomes" because they looked like brushes used to clean kerosene lamps.
LBCs are made up of two pairs of conjugating homologous chromatids. Each chromatid consists of alternatively positioned regions of condensed-inactive chromatin and loosely placed-active side loops, which can be contracted and extended. The loops...
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