Table 2 Chromosomal distribution of DNA repeats (satDNA and rDNA sequences) on the LPE and LPA chromosomes
Numbers of chromosomes with hybridization sites | ||
|---|---|---|
DNA repeat | Locations in LPE | Locations in LPA |
LpeSat01 | All 10 chromosomes in the ring + 6 bivalents (t) | All 8 chromosomes in the ring + 7 bivalents (t) |
LpeSat02 | All 10 chromosomes in the ring + 4 bivalents (t) | 4 chromosomes in the ring + 2 bivalents (t) |
LpeSat03 | All 10 chromosomes in the ring + 6 bivalents (c) | 2 chromosomes in the ring + 1 bivalent (c) |
LpeSat04 | All 10 chromosomes in the ring + 2 bivalents (pc and t) | All 8 chromosomes in the ring + 7 bivalents (pc and t) |
LpeSat09 | 2 chromosomes in the ring (pair 7) + 2 bivalents (pc and t) | No signal |
LpeSat36 | Only a single bivalent (t) | No signal |
LpeSat48 | Only a single bivalent (t) | No signal |
LpeSat74 | Only a single bivalent (t) | No signal |
LpeSat80 | Only 1 chromosome in the ring (one homologue of chromosome pair 3) (t) | No signal |
LpeSat91 | Only 2 chromosomes in the ring (pair 4) (t) | No signal |
LpeSat100 | Only 2 chromosomes in the ring (pair 3) (t) | No signal |
18S rDNA | Only one bivalent (t) | Only one bivalent (t) |
5S rDNA | Only 2 chromosomes in the ring (single homologues of each of chromosome pairs 3 and 5) (t) | Only one bivalent (t) |