1. The paracentric inversion In(2Rh)PL alters the centromeric organization of chromosome 2 in Drosophila melanogaster

   • Sarantis Chlamydas
   • Patrick Heun
   • Ruggiero Caizzi

   OriginalPaper Open access 23 December 2008 Pages: 1 - 9

   

2. Microdissection and chromosome painting of X and B chromosomes in Locusta migratoria

   • María Teruel
   • Josefa Cabrero
   • Juan Pedro M. Camacho

   OriginalPaper 23 December 2008 Pages: 11 - 18

   

3. Umbrea, a chromo shadow domain protein in Drosophila melanogaster heterochromatin, interacts with Hip, HP1 and HOAP

   • Christian Joppich
   • Sabrina Scholz
   • Alexander Schwendemann

   OriginalPaper Open access 04 February 2009 Pages: 19 - 36

   

4. Sumoylation precedes accumulation of phosphorylated H2AX on sex chromosomes during their meiotic inactivation

   • Margarita Vigodner

   OriginalPaper 21 January 2009 Pages: 37 - 45

   

5. Chromatin condensation in terminally differentiating mouse erythroblasts does not involve special architectural proteins but depends on histone deacetylation

   • Evgenya Y. Popova
   • Sharon Wald Krauss
   • Sergei A. Grigoryev

   OriginalPaper 27 January 2009 Pages: 47 - 64

   

6. Quantitative variation of LINE-1 sequences in five species and three subspecies of the subgenus Mus and in five Robertsonian races of Mus musculus domesticus

   • Paola Rebuzzini
   • Riccardo Castiglia
   • Silvia Garagna

   OriginalPaper 31 January 2009 Pages: 65 - 76

   

7. The position of repetitive DNA sequence in the southern cattle tick genome permits chromosome identification

   • Catherine A. Hill
   • Felix D. Guerrero
   • Jeffrey J. Stuart

   OriginalPaper 17 February 2009 Pages: 77 - 89

   

8. Molecular marker suggests rapid changes of sex-determining mechanisms in Australian dragon lizards

   • Tariq Ezaz
   • Alexander E. Quinn
   • Jennifer A. Marshall Graves

   OriginalPaper 27 January 2009 Pages: 91 - 98

   

9. Avian comparative genomics: reciprocal chromosome painting between domestic chicken (Gallus gallus) and the stone curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus, Charadriiformes)—An atypical species with low diploid number

   • Wenhui Nie
   • Patricia C. M. O’Brien
   • Fengtang Yang

   OriginalPaper 27 January 2009 Pages: 99 - 113

   

10. Specific patterns of histone marks accompany X chromosome inactivation in a marsupial

    • Edda Koina
    • Julie Chaumeil
    • Jennifer A. Marshall Graves

    OriginalPaper Open access 13 February 2009 Pages: 115 - 126