Satellite DNA in Populus and Molecular Karyotyping of Populus xiaohei and Its Derived Double Haploids
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Identification and Distribution Analysis of SatDNA
2.2. Karyotyping of P. xiaohei and Reference Genomes Limitations
2.3. Chromosome Variation Analysis of DH Materials of P. xiaohei
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Plant Materials
4.2. satDNA Identification and Genome Distribution Analysis
4.3. Probe Design and Probe Labeling
4.4. Chromosome Preparation
4.5. Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Satellite DNA | Probe Name | Fluorochrome Label | Sequence (5′ to 3′) |
---|---|---|---|
CL1 | Pop-CL1 | TAMRA | TTCGACAGCCCAAACAGCCC |
CL16 | Pop-CL16 | FAM | GATCCGACCGTTGGATCGCGG |
CL65 | Pop-CL65 | TAMRA | ACTCGGTGACGAGGAGGTCT |
CL85 | Pop-CL85 | FAM | TCTGCAGCGACTCAGTTTTCG |
CL90 | Pop-CL90 | FAM | GGTGACGAGTGGATTCGTCA |
CL93 | Pop-CL93 | TAMRA | GGTGACCTGCCCATCTTAAA |
CL97 | Pop-CL97 | TAMRA | CTACTGCTGGCTCAGAAACCG |
CL100 | Pop-CL100 | TAMRA | GATCAGCACTGGCATAGTGT |
CL109 | Pop-CL109(a) | FAM | TTCCCCAGCTGATGCCTGGTT |
Pop-CL109(b) | FAM | GCACAATCCCTGTTGACTCG | |
CL110 | Pop-CL110 | FAM | CAACGAAACTGCTTCCACGG |
CL117 | Pop-CL117 | FAM | AAAACAGAAATCCTAATTACT |
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Liu, B.; Wang, X.; Shen, W.; Wang, M.; Qu, G.; Dou, Q. Satellite DNA in Populus and Molecular Karyotyping of Populus xiaohei and Its Derived Double Haploids. Plants 2025, 14, 3046. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants14193046
Liu B, Wang X, Shen W, Wang M, Qu G, Dou Q. Satellite DNA in Populus and Molecular Karyotyping of Populus xiaohei and Its Derived Double Haploids. Plants. 2025; 14(19):3046. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants14193046
Chicago/Turabian StyleLiu, Bo, Xinyu Wang, Wenjie Shen, Meng Wang, Guanzheng Qu, and Quanwen Dou. 2025. "Satellite DNA in Populus and Molecular Karyotyping of Populus xiaohei and Its Derived Double Haploids" Plants 14, no. 19: 3046. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants14193046
APA StyleLiu, B., Wang, X., Shen, W., Wang, M., Qu, G., & Dou, Q. (2025). Satellite DNA in Populus and Molecular Karyotyping of Populus xiaohei and Its Derived Double Haploids. Plants, 14(19), 3046. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants14193046