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Heterochromatin Evolution

Heterochromatin Evolution is a theoretical construct in chromosomal speciation research that delineates the process by which structural and functional alterations in heterochromatic regions of the genome accumulate over time, leading to reproductive isolation through meiotic incompatibilities and genomic divergence.

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Evolution in the Genus Drosophila

AIBS Bulletin · 1953 · 704 citations

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Transposable elements are stable structural components of Drosophila melanogaster heterochromatin.

Sergio Pimpinelli, Maria Berloco, Laura Fanti et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1995 · 326 citations

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Whole-genome sequencing of Oryza brachyantha reveals mechanisms underlying Oryza genome evolution

Jinfeng Chen, Quanfei Huang, Dongying Gao et al. · Nature Communications · 2013 · 215 citations · Full text

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A Major Role for the Plasmodium falciparum ApiAP2 Protein PfSIP2 in Chromosome End Biology

Christian Flueck, Richárd Bártfai, Igor Niederwieser et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2010 · 189 citations · Full text

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Fine Structure and Evolution of DNA in Heterochromatin

W. James Peacock, Allan R. Lohe, Wayne L. Gerlach et al. · Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology · 1978 · 178 citations

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Authors

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  1. HN
    Heidemarie Neitzel

    Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany

    4 publications · 128 citations

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  2. KS
    Karl Sperling

    Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany

    4 publications · 128 citations

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  3. LA
    Luiz Antônio Carlos Bertollo

    Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Brazil

    4 publications · 139 citations

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  4. MD
    Marcelo de Bello Cioffi

    Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Brazil

    4 publications · 139 citations

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  5. VM
    Vera M. Kalscheuer

    Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Germany

    3 publications · 85 citations

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1–5 of 527

Institutions

211

  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    713 citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    23 publications

    1.7K citations

  3. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    6 h-index

    18 publications

    671 citations

  4. Universidade Federal de São Carlos

    São Carlos, Brazil

    6 h-index

    19 publications

    778 citations

  5. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    876 citations

  6. Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)

    São Paulo, Brazil

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    807 citations

  7. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    332 citations

  8. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    318 citations

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  1. Chromosoma

    12 publications · 644 citations

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  2. Cytogenetic and Genome Research

    11 publications · 313 citations

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 7 publications · 698 citations

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  4. Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

    5 publications · 249 citations

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  5. Genetics

    5 publications · 188 citations

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