The birth-and-death evolution of multigene families revisited

JM Eirín-López, L Rebordinos, AP Rooney, J Rozas - Repetitive DNA, 2012 - karger.com
For quite some time, scientists have wondered how multigene families come into existence.
Over the last several decades, a number of genomic and evolutionary mechanisms have …

High evolutionary dynamism in 5S rDNA of fish: state of the art

L Rebordinos, I Cross, A Merlo - Cytogenetic and Genome Research, 2013 - karger.com
Abstract The 5S ribosomal DNA (rDNA) consists of one transcriptional unit of about 120
base pairs, which is separated from the next unit by a non-transcribed spacer (NTS). The …

High level of mislabeling in Spanish and Greek hake markets suggests the fraudulent introduction of African species

E Garcia-Vazquez, J Perez, JL Martinez… - Journal of agricultural …, 2011 - ACS Publications
DNA analysis of hake products commercialized in southern European (Spanish and Greek)
market chains have demonstrated more than 30% mislabeling, on the basis of species …

Formation and identification of artificial gynogenetic mandarin fish (Siniperca chuatsi) induced by inactivated sperm of largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides)

P Wu, Y Zeng, Q Qin, W Ji, C Wu, Y Zhou, R Zhao… - Aquaculture, 2023 - Elsevier
Gynogenesis is a special method of distant hybridization that has important application
value in a variety of areas, such as rapid establishment of pure lines, restoration of …

The 5S rDNA family evolves through concerted and birth-and-death evolution in fish genomes: an example from freshwater stingrays

D Pinhal, TS Yoshimura, CS Araki, C Martins - BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2011 - Springer
Background Ribosomal 5S genes are well known for the critical role they play in ribosome
folding and functionality. These genes are thought to evolve in a concerted fashion, with …

A hybrid lineage derived from hybridization of Carassius cuvieri and Carassius auratus red var. and a new type of improved fish obtained by back-crossing

Q Liu, J Liu, Q Liang, Y Qi, M Tao, C Zhang, Q Qin… - Aquaculture, 2019 - Elsevier
Hybridization is an important technique and is widely used in fish genetic breeding; this
technique prevents variety degeneration and improves variety. In this research, we obtained …

[HTML][HTML] A new type of homodiploid fish derived from the interspecific hybridization of female common carp× male blunt snout bream

S Wang, X Ye, Y Wang, Y Chen, B Lin, Z Yi, Z Mao… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
It is commonly believed that hybridization might lead to the formation of new polyploidy
species, but it is unclear whether hybridization can produce a new homodiploid species …

[HTML][HTML] Mugilid fish are sentinels of exposure to endocrine disrupting compounds in coastal and estuarine environments

M Ortiz-Zarragoitia, C Bizarro, I Rojo-Bartolomé… - Marine drugs, 2014 - mdpi.com
Effects on fish reproduction can result from a variety of toxicity mechanisms first operating at
the molecular level. Notably, the presence in the environment of some compounds termed …

The formation of diploid and triploid hybrids of female grass carp× male blunt snout bream and their 5S rDNA analysis

W He, L **e, T Li, S Liu, J **ao, J Hu, J Wang, Q Qin… - BMC genetics, 2013 - Springer
Background Hybridization is a useful strategy to alter the genotypes and phenotypes of the
offspring. It could transfer the genome of one species to another through combing the …

A new type of hybrid bream derived from a hybrid lineage of Megalobrama amblycephala (♀)× Culter alburnus (♂)

D Gong, L Xu, Q Liu, S Wang, Y Wang, F Hu, C Wu… - Aquaculture, 2021 - Elsevier
Distant hybridization is an important technique and a useful strategy to obtain new
germplasm resources. In this study, we obtained a new type of hybrid bream (BBTB) by two …