Chromosome studies in some Stevia. Cav. (Compositae) species from Southern Brazil

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Autor(a) principal: Frederico,Adriana P.
Data de Publicação: 1996
Outros Autores: Ruas,Paulo M., Marin-Morales,Maria A., Ruas,Claudete F., Nakajima,Jimi N.
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Brazilian Journal of Genetics
Texto Completo: http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-84551996000400013
Resumo: Karyotypes of six species of the genus Stevia from Southern Brazil were studied, utilizing root tip metaphases. All species were diploid with 2n = 22 chromosomes. It was possible to identify each species by chromosome morphology. The basic chromosome number for Brazilian species of Stevia is X = 11. This number is also found in almost all South American species. We suggest that in Stevia there is an evolutionary trend toward chromosomal rearrangement, caused mainly by pericentric inversions. It was found that, in addition to aneuploidy and polyploidy, chromosomal rearrangements are common in the tribe Eupatorieae.
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spelling Chromosome studies in some Stevia. Cav. (Compositae) species from Southern BrazilchromosomeStevia. Cav.Southern BrazilKaryotypes of six species of the genus Stevia from Southern Brazil were studied, utilizing root tip metaphases. All species were diploid with 2n = 22 chromosomes. It was possible to identify each species by chromosome morphology. The basic chromosome number for Brazilian species of Stevia is X = 11. This number is also found in almost all South American species. We suggest that in Stevia there is an evolutionary trend toward chromosomal rearrangement, caused mainly by pericentric inversions. It was found that, in addition to aneuploidy and polyploidy, chromosomal rearrangements are common in the tribe Eupatorieae.Sociedade Brasileira de Genética1996-01-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-84551996000400013Brazilian Journal of Genetics v.19 n.4 1996reponame:Brazilian Journal of Geneticsinstname:Sociedade Brasileira de Genética (SBG)instacron:SBG10.1590/S0100-84551996000400013info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessFrederico,Adriana P.Ruas,Paulo M.Marin-Morales,Maria A.Ruas,Claudete F.Nakajima,Jimi N.eng2006-10-26T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S0100-84551996000400013Revistahttps://www.gmb.org.br/brazilian-journal-of-geneticsONGhttps://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.phpsede@sgb.org.br || sede@sgb.org.br0100-84550100-8455opendoar:2006-10-26T00:00Brazilian Journal of Genetics - Sociedade Brasileira de Genética (SBG)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Chromosome studies in some Stevia. Cav. (Compositae) species from Southern Brazil
title Chromosome studies in some Stevia. Cav. (Compositae) species from Southern Brazil
spellingShingle Chromosome studies in some Stevia. Cav. (Compositae) species from Southern Brazil
Frederico,Adriana P.
chromosome
Stevia. Cav.
Southern Brazil
title_short Chromosome studies in some Stevia. Cav. (Compositae) species from Southern Brazil
title_full Chromosome studies in some Stevia. Cav. (Compositae) species from Southern Brazil
title_fullStr Chromosome studies in some Stevia. Cav. (Compositae) species from Southern Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Chromosome studies in some Stevia. Cav. (Compositae) species from Southern Brazil
title_sort Chromosome studies in some Stevia. Cav. (Compositae) species from Southern Brazil
author Frederico,Adriana P.
author_facet Frederico,Adriana P.
Ruas,Paulo M.
Marin-Morales,Maria A.
Ruas,Claudete F.
Nakajima,Jimi N.
author_role author
author2 Ruas,Paulo M.
Marin-Morales,Maria A.
Ruas,Claudete F.
Nakajima,Jimi N.
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Frederico,Adriana P.
Ruas,Paulo M.
Marin-Morales,Maria A.
Ruas,Claudete F.
Nakajima,Jimi N.
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv chromosome
Stevia. Cav.
Southern Brazil
topic chromosome
Stevia. Cav.
Southern Brazil
description Karyotypes of six species of the genus Stevia from Southern Brazil were studied, utilizing root tip metaphases. All species were diploid with 2n = 22 chromosomes. It was possible to identify each species by chromosome morphology. The basic chromosome number for Brazilian species of Stevia is X = 11. This number is also found in almost all South American species. We suggest that in Stevia there is an evolutionary trend toward chromosomal rearrangement, caused mainly by pericentric inversions. It was found that, in addition to aneuploidy and polyploidy, chromosomal rearrangements are common in the tribe Eupatorieae.
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