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Record Nr.

UNINA9910774884203321

Titolo

Primate cytogenetics and comparative genomics : Florence, August, 29-30th, 2004 / / edited by Luca Sineo, Roscoe Stanyon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Italy : , : Firenze University Press, , 2006

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (132 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)

Collana

Atti ; ; 7

Disciplina

599.8

Soggetti

Primates - Behavior

Genomics

Primates - Cytogenetics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

1 Preface -- 5 Dedication -- 19 Cytotaxonomy of Colobinae Primates with Reference to Reciprocal Chromosome Painting of Colobus guereza and Humans -- 33 Cytogenetics Studies in the New World Monkeys -- 57 Born and Rise of Human Chromosome 7 Syntenies -- 77 Chromosomal Territories in Evolutionary Rearranged Primate Chromosomes -- 85 Are Fragile Sites Breakpoints for Karyotype Evolution? -- 95 Chimpanzee Chromosomes: rDNA Silencing Due to Position Effects of Heterochromatin -- 105 When, Where and How? Reconstructing a Timeline for Primate Evolution using Molecular and Fossil Data -- 119 Personal Remembrance: the Origin and De- velopment of Primate Cytogenetics and Evolutionary Karyology.