Chromosomes Today: Proceedings of the Ninth International Chromosome Conference held in Marseille, France, 18–21 June 1986

Front Matter....Pages iii-xx
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Genetics of heterochromatin in Drosophila and maize....Pages 3-11
Chromosome accommodation to integration of foreign DNA....Pages 12-21
Rapidly evolving Bkm DNA is associated with hypervariable domains....Pages 22-29
Front Matter....Pages 31-31
Molecular dissection of the Drosophila chromosome....Pages 32-39
Polytene chromosomes of Drosophila ....Pages 40-47
Structure and function of Y chromosomal genes in Drosophila ....Pages 48-58
Front Matter....Pages 59-59
A model for heterochromatin dispersion and the evolution of C-band patterns....Pages 61-74
The role of chromosomes in speciation: a new interpretation....Pages 75-90
Chromosome evolution in marsupials....Pages 91-102
Comparative gene mapping and primate evolution....Pages 103-114
Front Matter....Pages 115-115
Chromosomal abnormalities in malignant lymphoid cell proliferations: recent advances....Pages 117-125
Retroviruses with two oncogenes....Pages 126-132
Ph 1 chromosome: cytogenetics and molecular aspects....Pages 133-144
Front Matter....Pages 145-145
Conservation in toto of the mammalian X-linkage group as a frozen accident....Pages 147-153
The genetic basis of testis determination in man....Pages 154-164
A molecular analysis of the human Y chromosome....Pages 165-174
An evolutionarily conserved early replicating segment on the sex chromosomes of man and the great apes....Pages 175-181
Front Matter....Pages 183-183
Meiotic behavior of sex chromosomes: what is normal?....Pages 184-195
DNAse I hypersensitivity characterizes the XY pairing region at meiosis in man....Pages 196-207
Chromosome behaviour at female meiosis in two murine (Robertsonian) trisomies....Pages 208-217
Front Matter....Pages 183-183
Meiotic chromosome pairing in the human male: experience from surface spread synaptonemal complexes....Pages 218-229
The oocyte spindle and predisposition to aneuploidy in mice....Pages 230-239
Front Matter....Pages 241-241
The molecular organization of the human ribosomal gene....Pages 242-251
Nucleolus organizer regions and nucleoli: cytological findings....Pages 252-260
Relations between nucleoli and nucleolus-organizing regions during the cell cycle....Pages 261-271
Nucleolar organisers in plants....Pages 272-283
Immunocytochemical localization of RNA polymerase I in the fibrillar centers of nucleoli....Pages 284-294
Distribution of rDNA and of its transcription sites in the nucleolus of the human Sertoli cell....Pages 295-300
Association of ribosomal genes in the human oocyte at meiotic prophase: cytogenetic consequences....Pages 301-310
Back Matter....Pages 312-317