Table 2.
Selected unreported distributions of rDNA chromosomal sites observed in 18 accessions of the 13 Brassicaceae species studied
| rDNA-bearing chromosomal types |
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| 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.