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. 2018 Mar 14;12(1):111–140. doi: 10.3897/CompCytogen.v12i1.20334

Table 1.

DNA content and size, CMA3+ bands and distribution of the in situ hybridization signals (GISH and FISH) on chromosomes of the four Arachis genotypes.

Genotypes A. duranensis A. ipaensis IpaDur1 A. hypogaea
Karyotype formula 9 m + 1 sm 9 m + 1 sm 18 m + 2 sm 18 m + 2 sm
DNA content (2C) (pg) 2.62 3.34 5.92 5.70
Size (1C) (Gb 1.28 1.63 2.89 2.79
CV (%) 2.67 4.14 2.36 3.25
CMA 3 + Proximal regions on cyt-A10* Proximal region on cyt-B10* Proximal region on cyt-A10* and cyt-B10 Proximal regions on cyt-A10*, cyt-B10 and another three pairs
GISH (genomic probes) IpaDur1 On all chromosomes, for both subgenomes. Few signals on centromeres of A subgenome chromosomes and terminal regions. Cyt-B10 entirely covered by signals On all chromosomes, for both subgenomes. Seldom signals on cyt-A9. Few signals on centromeres of A subgenome chromosomes and terminal regions. Cyt-B10 entirely covered by signals
A. hypogaea On all chromosomes, for both subgenomes. Seldom signals on cyt-A9. Few signals on centromeres of A subgenome chromosomes and terminal regions. Cyt-B10 with alternated pattern On all chromosomes, of both subgenomes. Seldom signals on cyt-A9. Few signals on centromeres of A subgenome chromosomes and terminal regions. Cyt-B10 entirely covered by signals
A. duranensis and A. ipaensis Higher affinity to chromosomes of each corresponding subgenome. Hybridized poorly on cyt-A9, centromeres of A chromosomes and terminal regions of all chromosomes. Cyt-B10 with mosaic pattern Higher affinity to chromosomes of each corresponding subgenome. Hybridized poorly on cyt-A9, centromeres of A chromosomes and terminal regions of all chromosomes. Cyt-B10 with higher affinity to A. ipaensis probe
rDNA FISH 5S Proximal region on cyt-A3 Proximal region on cyt-B3 Interstitial region on cyt-A3 and proximal region on cyt-B3 Interstitial region on cyt-A3 and proximal region on cyt-B3
45S Proximal region on cyt-A2 and A10* Proximal region on cyt-B3 and B10* and on terminal region on cyt-B7 Proximal region on cyt-A2; A10* and B10 Proximal regions on cyt-A2; A10*; B3 and B10 and in terminal regions on cyt-B7
LTR-RT FISH RE128-84 Dispersed on arms and proximal regions of all chromosomes. Seldom detected on centromeric and terminal regions Dispersed on the arms and proximal regions of most chromosomes. Lacking on two pairs. Seldom detected on centromeric and terminal regions Dispersed on the arms and proximal regions of most chromosomes. Lacking on one pair of chromosome of the subgenome A Seldom detected on centromeric and terminal regions Dispersed on arms and proximal regions of most chromosomes. Lacking on cyt-A9 and cyt-A10. Seldom detected on centromeric and terminal regions
LTR-RT FISH Pipoka Dispersed on arms and proximal regions of most chromosomes. Poorly on cyt-A9 and cyt-A10. Seldom detected on centromeric and terminal regions Dispersed on the arms and proximal regions of most chromosomes. Seldom detected on centromeric and terminal regions Dispersed on the arms and proximal regions of most chromosomes. Lacking on cyt-A9, cyt-A10 and on two pairs of A subgenome. Seldom detected on centromeric and terminal regions Dispersed on the arms and proximal regions of few chromosomes. Lacked on cyt-A9, cyt-A10. Seldom detected on centromeric and terminal regions
Athena Dispersed on arms and proximal regions of most chromosomes. Seldom on centromeric and terminal regions Dispersed on the arms and proximal regions of most chromosomes Lacking on terminal regions of all chromosomes Dispersed on the arms and proximal regions of most chromosomes on B subgenome. Lacking on cyt-A9 and cyt-A10. Seldom detected on centromeric and terminal regions Dispersed on the arms and proximal regions of most chromosomes, Lacking on cyt-A9 and cyt-A10. Seldom detected on centromeric and terminal regions

CV: coefficient of variance; m: metacentric; sm: submetacentric; *: NOR (Nucleolar Organizing Region); –: not analysed.