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. 2006 Feb;97(2):205–216. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcj031

Table 2.

Selected unreported distributions of rDNA chromosomal sites observed in 18 accessions of the 13 Brassicaceae species studied

rDNA-bearing chromosomal types
Taxon (genome) 2n I II III IV V VI VII (VI/VII)* VIII Fig.
Brassica fruticulosa (F) subsp. fruticulosa 16 21 2 2 1A
B. cretica (Cr) 18 21 2 1B
18 21 2 1 1C
B. oleracea (C) ‘No. 4003’ 18 21 2 1D
B. oxyrrhina (O) 18 2 2 2 1E
B. rapa (A) ‘Schneeball’ 20 2 2 2 2 1F
B. tournefortii (T) ‘1412’ 20 2 2 1G
B. carinata (BC) ‘Yellow Dodolla’ 34 2 2 6 1 2 2A
34 2 2 6 2 2 2B
B. juncea (AB) ‘685’ 36 21 2 2 2 1 3 4 2C
B. napus (AC) ‘429’ 38 2 3 2 2 2 3 3A
38 2 5 2 2 2 2 3B
    ‘Brukiew Wilhelmburska’ 38 2 4 2 2 2 2 4 3C
    ‘Bpl 5-1’ (rapid-cycling form) 38 2 + 21 4 2 2 2 2 3D
Diplotaxis muralis (Dm) ‘690’ 42 21 2 + 2 2 2 4A
Eruca vesicaria (E) subsp. sativa 22 2 2 3 4B
Raphanus sativus (R) ‘186’ 18 2 2 4 4C
    ‘Opolanka’ 18 2 + 11 2 2 4D
    ‘Agata’ (autotetraploid) 36 4 4 4 4E
Sinapis alba (Sal) subsp. dissecta 24 21 1 + 1 4 2 5A
    ‘774’ (autotetraploid) 48 41 2 + 2 5 7 5B
*

Types VI and VII are considered as one group when not distinguishable.

Superscript numbers indicate the variant types I1, I2 and IV1.

Two values are given when distinct and consistent differences in size of signal occur on chromosomes of the same type.