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    Ploidy (/ˈplɔɪdi/) is the number of complete sets of chromosomes in a cell, and hence the number of possible alleles for autosomal and pseudoautosomal...
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    The list of organisms by chromosome count describes ploidy or numbers of chromosomes in the cells of various plants, animals, protists, and other living...
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  • Gene dosage (section Ploidy)
    abnormalities). These changes can have significant phenotypic consequences. Ploidy refers to the number of complete sets of chromosomes in a cell. Humans typically...
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    Genome (section Ploidy)
    A genome is all the genetic information of an organism. It consists of nucleotide sequences of DNA (or RNA in RNA viruses). The nuclear genome includes...
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    Scandix pecten-veneris (shepherd's-needle, Venus' comb, Stork's needle) is a species of edible plant belonging to the family Apiaceae. It is native to...
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    Jacob; Berry, Andrew; England, Clifford; Raemakers, Krit (1 January 2020). "Ploidy Level in American Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) Cultivars". HortScience...
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    Karyotype (section Ploidy)
    and egg cells) which are haploid with 23 unpaired chromosomes, and this ploidy is not shown in these karyograms. The micrographic karyogram is converted...
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    Androgenesis is more common in haplodiploid species, (where sex is determined by ploidy such that males generally develop from an unfertilized egg and females from...
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    Genomic information NCBI genome ID 523 Ploidy diploid Genome size 1,765.38 Mb Number of chromosomes 15 pairs Year of completion 2008...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chaerophyllum temulum. Chaerophyllum temulum, the rough chervil, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae...
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    heterozygous. The pairing of chromatids should not be confused with the ploidy of an organism, which is the number of homologous versions of a chromosome...
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    one ploidy level will be more closely related to each other. Ploidy level influences some plant characteristics. For example, higher levels of ploidy tend...
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    a change of ploidy is involved. To return from a diploid stage to a haploid stage, meiosis must occur. In regard to changes of ploidy, there are three...
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    information NCBI genome ID GCF_000188115.5 Specimen sequenced Heinz 1706 Ploidy haploid Genome size 827.4 Mb Number of chromosomes 12 Number of genes 31...
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    potato, but unlike the potato which is tetraploid, it has several levels of ploidy: diploid, tetraploid, and hexaploid. This species gives its name to the...
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  • PMID 2785985. Maldonado R, Jiménez J, Casadesús J (1994). "Changes of ploidy during the Azotobacter vinelandii growth cycle" (PDF). J. Bacteriol. 176...
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  • with high sensitivity. An important use of MLPA is to determine relative ploidy. For example, probes may be designed to target various regions of chromosome...
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  • phenomenon of broad taxonomic occurrence, reported for species of different ploidy levels, and for outcrossing and inbreeding, vegetatively and seed propagated...
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    grows in shaded places in forests. Galax urceolata can occur at multiple ploidy levels, an individual may be a diploid (2x), triploid (3x), or autotetraploid...
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    Genomic information NCBI genome ID 3332 Ploidy 2 Genome size 20 Gbp Number of chromosomes 12 Sequenced organelle plastid and mitochondrion Organelle size...
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  • Important structures in plant development are buds, shoots, roots, leaves, and flowers; plants produce these tissues and structures throughout their life...
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  • Thumbnail for Tetranychus urticae
    Genomic information NCBI genome ID 2710 Ploidy haploid (males) / diploid (females) Genome size 90.82 Mb Year of completion 2011...
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    Cyanothece is a genus of unicellular, diazotrophic, oxygenic photosynthesizing cyanobacteria. In 1976, Jiří Komárek defined the prokaryotic cyanobacteria...
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    unsatisfactory taxonomy, as there were major variations in both morphology and ploidy. Starting in the late 1990s, several reviews have been published and the...
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    Genomic information NCBI genome ID 3314 Ploidy diploid Number of chromosomes 14 Year of completion 2010...
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    genetic inheritance from the two wild parents and the number of chromosomes (ploidy). Cultivars derived from Musa acuminata are more likely to be used as dessert...
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    important plants of the genus Brassica are also tetraploids. Sugarcane can have ploidy levels higher than octaploid. Polyploidization can be a mechanism of sympatric...
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    of cells that grow to look like a sporophyte of the species but with the ploidy level of the gametophyte, a phenomenon known as apogamy. The sporophytes...
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  • chromosome and a given allele at that locus A population of N individuals with ploidy n, i.e. an individual carries n copies of each chromosome in their somatic...
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    Genomic information NCBI genome ID 202 Ploidy diploid Genome size 3,323.27 Mb Number of chromosomes 24 pairs...
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