Karyotype Evolution and Genomic Organization of Repetitive DNAs in the Saffron Finch, Sicalis flaveola (Passeriformes, Aves)

Interspecies Chromosome Mapping in Caprimulgiformes, Piciformes, Suliformes, and Trogoniformes (Aves): Cytogenomic Insight into Microchromosome Organization and Karyotype Evolution in Birds

(2021) Rafael Kretschmer et al.   Cells

Introducing the Bird Chromosome Database: An Overview of Cytogenetic Studies in Birds

(2020) Tiago M. Degrandi et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

Extensive chromosomal fissions and repetitive DNA accumulation shaped the atypical karyotypes of two Ramphastidae (Aves: Piciformes) species

(2020) Rafael Kretschmer et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Chromosomal Evolution in the Phylogenetic Context: A Remarkable Karyotype Reorganization in Neotropical Parrot Myiopsitta monachus (Psittacidae)

(2020) Ivanete de Oliveira Furo et al.   Frontiers in Genetics

Chromosomal Analysis in Crotophaga ani (Aves, Cuculiformes) Reveals Extensive Genomic Reorganization and an Unusual Z-Autosome Robertsonian Translocation

(2020) Rafael Kretschmer et al.   Cells

Karyotype Evolution and Distinct Evolutionary History of the W Chromosomes in Swallows (Aves, Passeriformes)

(2019) Suziane A. Barcellos et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

Evolution of Bird Sex Chromosomes Narrated by Repetitive Sequences: Unusual W Chromosome Enlargement in Gallinula melanops (Aves: Gruiformes: Rallidae)

(2019) Ricardo J. Gunski et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

To Repeat or Not to Repeat: Repetitive Sequences Regulate Genome Stability in Candida albicans

(2019) Dunn et al.   Genes

Multidirectional chromosome painting in Synallaxis frontalis (Passeriformes, Furnariidae) reveals high chromosomal reorganization, involving fissions and inversions

(2018) Rafael Kretschmer et al.   Comparative Cytogenetics

Repetitive DNAs and shrink genomes: A chromosomal analysis in nine Columbidae species (Aves, Columbiformes)

(2018) Rafael Kretschmer et al.   GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Karyotype Evolution in Birds: From Conventional Staining to Chromosome Painting

(2018) Rafael Kretschmer et al.   Genes

Patterns of microchromosome organization remain highly conserved throughout avian evolution

(2018) Rebecca E. O’Connor et al.   CHROMOSOMA

TimeTree: A Resource for Timelines, Timetrees, and Divergence Times

(2017) Sudhir Kumar et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Comparative Cytogenetics between Two Important Songbird, Models: The Zebra Finch and the Canary

(2017) Michelly da Silva dos Santos et al.   PLoS One

Genomic Organization of Repetitive DNA in Woodpeckers (Aves, Piciformes): Implications for Karyotype and ZW Sex Chromosome Differentiation

(2017) Thays Duarte de Oliveira et al.   PLoS One

W Chromosome Dynamics inTriportheusSpecies (Characiformes, Triportheidae): An Ongoing Process Narrated by Repetitive Sequences

(2016) Cassia Fernanda Yano et al.   JOURNAL OF HEREDITY

Chromosome mapping of the large elaenia (Elaenia spectabilis): evidence for a cytogenetic signature for passeriform birds?

(2015) Rafael Kretschmer et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Amplification of microsatellite repeat motifs is associated with the evolutionary differentiation and heterochromatinization of sex chromosomes in Sauropsida

(2015) Kazumi Matsubara et al.   CHROMOSOMA

Intrachromosomal rearrangements in two representatives of the genus Saltator (Thraupidae, Passeriformes) and the occurrence of heteromorphic Z chromosomes

(2015) Michelly da Silva dos Santos et al.   GENETICA

A comprehensive phylogeny of birds (Aves) using targeted next-generation DNA sequencing

(2015) Richard O. Prum et al.   NATURE

Reconstruction of gross avian genome structure, organization and evolution suggests that the chicken lineage most closely resembles the dinosaur avian ancestor

(2014) Michael N Romanov et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Phylogenetics and diversification of tanagers (Passeriformes: Thraupidae), the largest radiation of Neotropical songbirds

(2014) Kevin J. Burns et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Chromosomal Mapping of Repetitive DNAs in Triportheus trifurcatus (Characidae, Characiformes): Insights into the Differentiation of the Z and W Chromosomes

(2014) Cassia Fernanda Yano et al.   PLoS One

Molecular Cytogenetic Characterization of Multiple Intrachromosomal Rearrangements in Two Representatives of the Genus Turdus (Turdidae, Passeriformes)

(2014) Rafael Kretschmer et al.   PLoS One

Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds

(2014) E. D. Jarvis et al.   SCIENCE

Multiple cellular mechanisms prevent chromosomal rearrangements involving repetitive DNA

(2012) Carolyn M. George et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The contrasting role of heterochromatin in the differentiation of sex chromosomes: an overview from Neotropical fishes

(2012) M. B. Cioffi et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY

Genome-wide survey and analysis of microsatellites in nematodes, with a focus on the plant-parasitic species Meloidogyne incognita

(2010) Philippe Castagnone-Sereno et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Sex Chromosome Evolution in Lizards: Independent Origins and Rapid Transitions

(2010) T. Ezaz et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

Copy number variation, chromosome rearrangement, and their association with recombination during avian evolution

(2010) M. Volker et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

The genome of a songbird

(2010) Wesley C. Warren et al.   NATURE

The role of repetitive DNA in structure and evolution of sex chromosomes in plants

(2009) E Kejnovsky et al.   HEREDITY

Characterization of chromosome structures of Falconinae (Falconidae, Falconiformes, Aves) by chromosome painting and delineation of chromosome rearrangements during their differentiation

(2008) Chizuko Nishida et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

Microsatellite accumulation on the Y chromosome in Silene latifolia

(2008) Zdenek Kubat et al.   GENOME

Phylogenetic relationships within Passerida (Aves: Passeriformes): A review and a new molecular phylogeny based on three nuclear intron markers

(2008) Ulf S. Johansson et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

A Phylogenomic Study of Birds Reveals Their Evolutionary History

(2008) S. J. Hackett et al.   SCIENCE