(Coleoptera:Cerambycidae)

Sangil Kim1,2, Seunghun Jung1, Brian D Farrell2

  • 1School of Biological Sciences and Research Institute of Basic Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul 08826, Republic of Korea.

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概括

我们介绍了亚洲长角甲虫 (Anoplophora glabripennis) 和长角甲虫 (A. malasiaca) 的第一个染色体规模的基因组组. 这些高质量的基因组将有助于了解甲虫的进化和管理入侵种群.

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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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