Localization of 18S ribosomal genes in suckermouth armoured catfishes Loricariidae (Teleostei, Siluriformes) with discussion on the Ag-NOR evolution

dc.contributor.authorAlves, Anderson Luis [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorde Borba, Rafael Splendore [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorPozzobon, Allan Pierre Bonetti [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorOliveira, Claudio [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorNirchio, Mauro
dc.contributor.authorGranado, Angel
dc.contributor.authorForesti, Fausto [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionEmpresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (EMBRAPA)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
dc.contributor.institutionCaicara del Orinoco
dc.date.accessioned2022-04-29T07:11:45Z
dc.date.available2022-04-29T07:11:45Z
dc.date.issued2012-01-01
dc.description.abstractThe family Loricariidae with about 690 species divided into six subfamilies, is one of the world's largest fish families. Cytogenetic studies conducted in the family showed that among 90 species analyzed the diploid number ranges from 2n=38 in Ancistrus sp. to 2n=96 in Hemipsilichthys gobio Luetken, 1874. In the present study, fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) was employed to determine the chromosomal localization of the 18S rDNA gene in four suckermouth armouredcatfishes: Kronichthys lacerta (Nichols, 1919), Pareiorhaphis splendens (Bizerril, 1995), Liposarcus multiradiatus (Hancock, 1828) and Hypostomus prope plecostomus (Linnaeus, 1758). All species analyzed showed one chromosome pair with 18S rDNA sequences, as observed in the previous Ag-NORs analyses. The presence of size and numerical polymorphism was observed and discussed, with proposing a hypothesis of the Ag-NOR evolution in Loricariidae. © Anderson Luis Alves et al.en
dc.description.affiliationEmbrapa Pesca e Aquicultura (CNPASA) Brazil Embrapa Pesca e Aquicultura (CNPASA), Palmas, Tocantins
dc.description.affiliationLaboratório de Citogenética Univ Estadual Paulista Julio de Mesquita Filho UNESP, Rio Claro, São Paulo State
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Morfologia Instituto de Biociências Univ Estadual Paulista Julio de Mesquita Filho, Botucatu, São Paulo State
dc.description.affiliationInstituto Limnológico Universidad de Oriente Caicara del Orinoco, Estado Bolívar
dc.description.affiliationUnespLaboratório de Citogenética Univ Estadual Paulista Julio de Mesquita Filho UNESP, Rio Claro, São Paulo State
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartamento de Morfologia Instituto de Biociências Univ Estadual Paulista Julio de Mesquita Filho, Botucatu, São Paulo State
dc.format.extent315-321
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3897/CompCytogen.v6i3.2667
dc.identifier.citationComparative Cytogenetics, v. 6, n. 3, p. 315-321, 2012.
dc.identifier.doi10.3897/CompCytogen.v6i3.2667
dc.identifier.issn1993-078X
dc.identifier.issn1993-0771
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-84875246295
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/227147
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofComparative Cytogenetics
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectFish cytogenetics
dc.subjectFluorescent in situ hybridization
dc.subjectLoricariidae
dc.titleLocalization of 18S ribosomal genes in suckermouth armoured catfishes Loricariidae (Teleostei, Siluriformes) with discussion on the Ag-NOR evolutionen
dc.typeArtigo

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