CHROMOSOMES TODAY VOLUME 9 Proceedings of the Ninth International Chromosome Conference held in Marseille, France, 18-21 June 1986 Editors A.STAHL J.M. LUCIANI A. M. VAGNER-CAPODANO Faculte de Medecine, Marseille Series Editor M. D. BENNETT Cambridge London ALLEN & UNWIN Boston Sydney Wellington @ The Organising Committee of the Ninth International Chromosome Conference, Marseille, 1987 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 1987 This book is copyright under the Berne Convention. No reproduction without permission. All rights reserved. This book was typeset, proofed and passed for press by the authors and editors. Allen & Unwin, the academic imprint of Unwin Hyman Ltd PO Box 18, Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Herts HP2 4TE, UK 40 Museum Street, London WC1A 1LU, UK 37/39 Queen Elizabeth Street, London SE1 2QB Allen & Unwin Inc., 8 Winchester Place, Winchester, Mass. 01890, USA Allen & Unwin (Australia) Ltd, 8 Napier Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060, Australia Allen & Unwin (New Zealand) Ltd in association with the Port Nicholson Press Ltd, 60 Cambridge Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand First published in 1987 ISSN 0069-3944 ISBN 978-94-010-9168-8 ISBN 978-94-010-9166-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-010-9166-4 Contents Conference members MOLECULAR CYTOGENETICS GENETICS OF HETEROCHROMATIN IN DROSOPHILA AND MAIZE D.M. Steffensen 3 CHROMOSOME ACCOMODATION TO INTEGRATION OF FOREIGN DNA A. S. Henderson 12 RAPIDLY EVOLVING Bkm DNA IS ASSOCIATED WITH HYPER- VARIABLE DOMAINS K.W. Jones, E. Olszewska and L. Singh 22 CHROMOSOMES OF DROSOPHILA MOLECULAR DISSECTION OF THE DROSOPHILA CHROMOSOME P. Spierer 32 POLYTENE CHROMOSOMES OF DROSOPHILA C. Laird, M. Hammond and M. Lamb 40 STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF Y CHROMOSOMAL GENES IN DROSOPHILA W. Hennig, R.C. Brand, J. Hackstein, P. Huijser, C. Kirchhoff, H. Kremer, D.-H. Lankenau and P. Vogt 48 CHROMOSOMES AND EVOLUTION A MODEL FOR HETEROCHROMATIN DISPERSION AND THE EVOLUTION OF C-BAND PATTERNS D. Schweizer and J. Loidl 61 THE ROLE OF CHROMOSOMES IN SPECIATION A NEW INTERPRETATION B. Dutrillaux and Y. Rumpler 75 CHROMOSOME EVOLUTION IN MARSUPIALS D.L. Hayman, R.H. Rofe and P.J. Sharp 91 COMPARATIVE GENE MAPPING AND PRIMATE EVOLUTION N. Creau-Goldberg, C. Cochet, C. Turleau and J. de Grouchy 103 vi Contents CHROMOSOMES AND MALIGNANT CHANGES CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES IN MALIGNANT LYMPHOID CELL PROLIFERATIONS. RECENT ADVANCES R. Berger 117 RETROVIRUSES WITH TWO ONCOGENES D. Stehelin and P. Martin 126 1 PH CHROMOSOME : CYTOGENETICS AND MOLECULAR ASPECTS A. Hagemeijer and A. de Klein 133 SEX CHROMOSOMES CONSERVATION in toto OF THE MAMMALIAN X-LINKAGE GROUP AS A FROZEN ACCIDENT S. Ohno 147 THE GENETIC BASIS OF TESTIS DETERMINATION IN MAN A. de la Chapelle 154 A MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF THE HUMAN Y CHROMOSOME J. Weissenbach 165 AN EVOLUTIONARYLY CONSERVED EARLY REPLICATING SEGMENT ON THE SEX CHROMOSOMES OF MAN AND THE GREAT APES W. Schempp and B. Weber 175 MEIOSIS AND ANEUPLOIDY MEIOTIC BEHAVIOR OF SEX CHROMOSOMES WHAT IS NORMAL ? T. Ashley 184 DNAse I HYPERSENSITIVITY CHARACTERIZES THE XY PAIRING REGION AT MEIOSIS IN MAN A.C. Chandley and S. McBeath 196 CHROMOSOME BEHAVIOUR AT FEMALE MEIOSIS IN TWO MURINE (ROBERTSONIAN) TRISOMIES P.E. Polani and J.A. Crolla 208 MEIOTIC CHROMOSOME PAIRING IN THE HUMAN MALE. EXPERIENCE FROM SURFACE SPREAD SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEXES M. Hulten, N. Saadallah and J. Batanian 218 THE OOCYTE SPINDLE AND PREDISPOSITION TO ANEUPLOIDY IN MICE U. Eichenlaub-Ritter 230 NUCLEOLUS ORGANISER THE MOLECULAR ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN RIBO- SOMAL GENE R.D. Schmickel 242 NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGIONS AND NUCLEOLI CYTOLOGICAL FINDINGS H.G. Schwarzacher and F. Wachtler 252 RELATIONS BETWEEN NUCLEOLI AND NUCLEOLUS- ORGANIZING REGIONS DURING THE CELL CYCLE G. Goessens, M. Thiry and A. Lepoint 261 NUCLEOLAR ORGANISERS IN PLANTS E.G. Jordan 272 IMMUNOCYTOCHEMICAL LOCALIZATION OF RNA POLY- MERASE I IN THE FIBRILLAR CENTERS OF NUCLEOLI U. Scheer and I. Raska 284 DISTRIBUTION OF rDNA AND OF ITS TRANSCRIPTION SITES IN THE NUCLEOLUS OF THE HUMAN SERTOLI CELL M. Devictor, M. Hartung and A. Stahl 295 ASSOCIATION OF RIBOSOMAL GENES IN THE HUMAN OOCYTE AT MEIOTIC PROPHASE. CYTOGENETIC CONSEQUENCES E. Jullian, M. Hartung, A.M. Vagner-Capodano and A. Stahl 301 MARSEILLE CHROMOSOME CONFERENCE 91h INTERNATIONAL CHROMOSOME CONFERENCE MARSEILLE -1986- ORGANISED BY Professor A. Boue; Dr J. Boue, Dr B. Dutrillaux Dr J. de Grouchy; Professor J.M. Luciani Professor A. Stahl; Professor A. M. Vagner-Capodano Professor H. van den Berghe This was the ninth of the International Chromosome Conferences inaugurated by C. D. Darlington and K. R. Lewis, held in Oxford in 1964, 1967 and 1970, in Jerusalem in 1972, in Leiden in 1974, in Helsinki in 1977, in Oxford in 1980 and in Lubeck in 1983. The proceedings of the conferences have appeared under the title Chromosomes today, volumes 1-8. Conference members Adler I.D. Institut fur Saugetiergenetik, GSF, D-8042 Neuherberg, West Germany. Al Achkar W. Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique, CEN/FAR BP 6, 92265 Fontenay-aux-Roses, France. Almeida-Toledo L.F. Departamento de Biologia, Instituto de Bio- ciencias, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Rua do Mat~o nO 277 Butanta, SP Cx. postal 11461, CEP 05499,Sao Paulo, Brasil. Alonso C. Instituto de Biologia Molecular, Facultad de Ciencias, Madrid, Spain. Andre M.J. Laboratoire de Cytologie et Cytogenetique, Hotel Dieu, Place Alexis Ricordeau, 44035 Nantes Cedex, France. Antoine J.L. Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, 74 Av. Hippo- crate (UCL 7459) 1200/Brussels, Belgium. Augusseau S. Laboratoire de Cytogenetique, Hopital des Sablons, 38700 La Tronche, France. Ashley T. Department of Zoology, University of Tennessee, Knox- ville Tennessee 37996-0810, USA. Aulard S. Laboratoire de Biologie et Genetique Evolutives-CNRS- 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France. Aurias A. Institut Curie, Section de Biologie, 26, rue d'Ulm, 75231 Paris Cedex 05, France. Autio K. Department of Medical Genetics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland. Avivi Y. Department of Plant Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Sci- ences, Rehovot 76100, Israel. Avivi L. Department of Human Genetics, Sackler Faculty of Medi- cine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. Ayme S. Centre de Genetique Medicale, Hopital d'Enfants de la Timone, Bd J. Moulin-Rue St Pierre, 13385 Marseille Cedex 5, France. Ayraud N. Centre de Genetique Medicale, Faculte de Medecine de Nice, Chemin de Valombrose, Nice 06, France. Bastard C. Centre Regional de Transfusion Sanguine, B.P. 58, 76232 Bois Guillaume Cedex, France. Batanian J. Regional Genetics Centre, East Birmingham Hospital, Bordesley Green East, Birmingham B9 SST, UK. Beermann F. Institut fur Humangenetik der Universitat Gottingen, Gosslerstrasse 12 d D-3400 Gottingen, West Germany. Bellec V. Laboratoire de Diagnostic Antenatal-Cytogenetique, Cen- tre Hospitalier Regional, 44035 Nantes Cedex, France. Benet Cat ala J. Departamento de Biologia Celular y Fisiologia, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. Bennett M. Plant Breeding Institute, Maris Lane, Trumpington, Cambridge CB2 2LQ, UK. Berger R. Laboratoire de Cytogenetique, Centre Hayem, Institut de Recherches sur les Maladies du Sang, Hopital St Louis, 2, Place du Docteur Fournier, 75475 Paris Cedex 10, France. Bernard Ph. Laboratoire d'Hematologie, Hopital Cardiologique Haut-Leveque, Avenue Magellan, 33604 Pessac, France. Beverstock G. Department of Human Genetics, Sylvius Laboratory, Wassanaazseweg 72, 2333 Al Leiden, The Netherlands. Biddle F. Alberta Children's Hospital Research Centre, 1820 Rich- mond Road S.W. Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2T 5C7. Bignon Y.J. Centre Jean Perrin B.P. 392, Place H. Dunant, 63011 Clermont Ferrand Cedex, France. Bornand-Meglioli G. Rue du Casino 33, Montreux, Suisse. x Conference members Boue A. Centre International de l'Enfance, Chateau de Longchamp, Bois de Boulogne, 75016 Paris, France. Boue J. Centre International de l'Enfance, Chateau de Longchamp, Bois de Boulogne, 75016 Paris, France. Bourgeois C. Laboratoire de Pathologie Cellulaire, 15, rue de l'Ecole de Medecine, 75270 Paris Cedex 06, France. Bova R. Istituto di Genetica Umana, Universita Cattolica, Largo Francesco Vito 1, 00168 Roma, Italy. Brahe C. Istituto di Genetica Umana, Universita Cattolica, Largo Francesco Vito 1, 00168 Roma, Italy. Breed A. Antonius Deusinglaan 4, 9713 AW Groningen, The Nether- lands. Bresson J.L. Laboratoire de Cytogenetique, Centre Hospitalier et Universitaire St Jacques, 25000 Besan~on, France. Britton-Davidian J. Laboratoire de Genetique, Institut des Sci- ences de l'Evolution, USTL, Place E. Bataillon, 34060 Mont- pellier Cedex, France. Bruderlein S. Institut fur Humangenetik, Schwabachanlage 10, D- 8520 Erlangen, West Germany. Buhler E.M. Department of Genetics, Kinderspital, Romergasse 8, CH-4005 Basel, Switzerland. Bussani C. Human Genetics Service, Department of Paediatries, Via L. Giordano 13, University of Florence, 50132, Italy. Buvat R. Laboratoire de Genetique, Faculte de Medecine, 27, Bd J. Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cedex 5, France. Capanna E. Department of Animal and Human Biology, Via Borelli 50, 1-00161 Roma, Italy. de Capoa A. Department of Genetics and Molecular Biology, Uni- versity of Rome, Via Lancisi 29, Roma 00161, Italy. Carlon N. Laboratoire de Genetique, Faculte de Medecine, 27, Bd J. Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cedex 5, France. Chandley A.C. MRC Clinical and Population Cytogenetics Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh EH4 2XU, UK. de la Chapelle A. Department of Medical Genetics, University of Helsinki, Haartmaninkatu 3, 00290 Helsinki 29, Finland. Charrin C. Laboratoire Central d'Hematologie-Cytogenetique, Ho- pital E. Herriot, 3 Place d'Arsonval, 69374 Lyon Cedex, France. Chudoba I. Institut fur Humangenetik, Bahnhofstrasse 7A, 3550 Marburg, West Germany. Corti M. Department of Animal and Human Biology, University of Rome, Italy. Costas E. Hospital "Teresa Herrera", Seccion Genetica, La Coruna, Spain. Couderc H. Laboratoire de Biologie Vegetale C, Universite Paris Sud, Centre d'Orsay, 91405 Orsay, France. Couturier J. Institut Curie, Section de Biologie,CNRS, 26, rue d'Ulm, 75231 Paris Cedex OS, France. Couturier M.H. Laboratoire d'Histologie-Embryologie Cytogeneti- que, Hopital Bichat, 46, rue H. Huchard, 75018 Paris, France. Creau-Golberg N. Laboratoire de Cytogenetique Humaine et Compa- ree, Hopital Necker-Enfants Malades, 149, rue de Sevres, 75743 Paris Cedex 15, France. Dastugue N. Centre Regional de Transfusion Sanguine, Centre Hos- pitalier et Universitaire Purpan, 31052 Toulouse Cedex, France. Conference members xi Delozier-Blanchet C. Institut de Genetique Medicale, CMU, 9, A. de Champel, CH-1211 Geneve 4, Suisse. Derenzini M. Istituto di Patologia Generale, Via S. Giacomo 14, 40126 Bologna, Italy. Dettmers R. Institute of Human Genetics, Academic Medical Centre, Meibergdreef 15, M. 1105 AZ, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Devictor M. .Laboratoire de Genetique, Faculte de Medecine, 27, Bd J. Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cedex 5, France. Dietrich A. Institute of Human Genetics, University of Amster- dam, Academic Medical Centre, Meibergdreef 15, 1105 AZ Am- sterdam, The Netherlands. Dolfini S. Dipartamento di Genetica, Via Celoria 26, 20133 Mila- no, Italy. Dutrillaux B. Institut Curie, Section de Biologie, CNRS U.A. 620, 26, rue d'Ulm, 75231 Paris Cedex 05, France. Edlinber H. Institut fur Humangenetik, Universitat des Saarlan- des, 6650 Homburg, West Germany. Eichenlaub-Ritter U. Fakultat fur Biologie, Universitat Biele- feld, Postfach 8640, 4800 Bielefeld 1, West Germany. Eiben B. Institut fur Humangenetik, Universitat Gottingen, 34 Gottingen, West Germany. Feldman M. Department of Plant Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Sciences, Rehovot 76100, Israel. Fernandez-Piqueras J. Departamento de Genetica, Facultad de Ci- encias, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain. Ferraro M. Dipartimento di Genetica e Biologia Molecolare, Uni- versita "La Sapienza" 00185 Roma, Italy. Feruci L. Dipartimento di Biologia, Universita degli 8tudi di Roma, Via Orazio Raimondo 00173 (La Romanina) Roma, Italy. Fisher E. Biochemistry Department, St Mary's Hospital Medical School, London W2 lPG, UK. Fonatsch C. Institut fur Humangenetik, Medizinische Universitat zu Lubeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, D-2400 Lubeck, West Ger- many. Ford C.E. 156, Oxford Road, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 2AF, UK. Fournier E. Rhone-Poulenc Sante, Centre de Recherches de Vitry, 13, quai J. Guesde B.P. 14, 94403 Vitry sur Seine Cedex, France. Fraccaro M. Istituto di Biologia Generale, Universita di Pavia, Via Forlanini 14, 27500 Pavia, Italy. Fraisse J. Laboratoire de Cytogenetique, Centre Hospitalier Re- gional Universitaire, 25, Bd Pasteur, 42023 St Etienne Ce- dex, France. Fredga K. Department of Genetics, University of Uppsala, Box 7003 8-750 07 Uppsala, Sweden. Frelat G. Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique, IPSN, B.P.6 92265 Fontenay-aux-Roses, France. Friebe B. Institut fur Pflanzenbau und Pflanzenzuchtung, 8050 Freising-Weihenstephan, West Germany. Fuster Marques C. Departamento de Biologia Celular y Fisiologia, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. Garagna S. Dipartimento di Biologia Animale, Piazza Botta 10, 27100 Pavia, Italy. Gamperl R. Institut fur Medizinische Biologie und Humangenetik, Karl-Franzens-Universitat, Harrachgasse 21, A-8010 Graz, Austria. xii Conference members Garcia-Caldes M. Departamento de Biologia Celular y Fisiologia, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. Gebhart E. Institute of Human Genetics, University of Erlangen- Nurnberg, Schwabachanlage 10, D-8520 Erlangen, West Germany. Geneix A. Laboratoire d'Histologie Embryologie Cytogenetique, Fa- culte de Medecine, B.P. 38, 63001 Clermont Ferrand Cedex, France. Germain D. Laboratoire Central d'Hematologie et de Cytogenetique, Hopital E. Herriot, 69374 Lyon Cedex, France. Gilgenkrantz S. Centre Regional de Transfusion Sanguine, Avenue de Bourgogne, 54111 Vandoeuvre, France. Gimelli G. Via Guardastelle 25/15, 16035 Rapallo (G.E.), Italy. Giovannucci Uzielli M.L. Human Genetics Service, Department of Paediatrics, University of Florence, Via L. Giordano 13, Florence 50132, Italy. Giraud F. Centre de Genetique Medicale, Hopital d'Enfants de la Timone, Bd I.Moulin-Rue St Pierre, 13385 Marseille Cedex 5, France. Glamann J. Department of Physiology, Carlsberg Laboratory, 10 Gl. Carlsberg vej, DK-2500 Copenhagen Valby, Denmark. Godward M. School of Biology, Queen Mary College, London E 14NS, UK. Goessens G. Laboratoire de Cytologie et Histologie Animale, Ins- titut A. Swaen, Faculte des Sciences, Universite de Liege, Rue de Pitteurs,20, B-4020 Liege, Belgique. Gonzales-Aguilera J.J. Departamento de Genetica,C-XV, DivisIDon de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Autonoma de Ma- drid, Cantoblanco, 28049-Madrid, Spain. Gosalvez Berenguer J. Departamento de Genetica, Facultad de Cien- cias, Univetsidad Autonoma, 28043-Madrid, Spain. Gouget P. Laboratoire de Cytologie Clinique et Cytogenetique, Faculte de Medecine, Avenue Kennedy, 30000 Nimes, France. Gouzien M. Laboratoire de Genetique, Faculte de Medecine, 27, Bd. J. Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cedex 5, France. Goyanes V.J. Section of Genetics, "Teresa Herrera" Hospital, In- salud, La Coruna, Spain. Grant C.J. Department of Botany, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 lUG, UK. Greilhuber J. Botanisches Institut der Universitat Wien, Rennweg 14, A-l030 Wien, Austria. Gross B.L. Hunter College of the City University of New York, 695 Park Avenue, New York,N.Y.l021 , USA. de Grouchy J. Laboratoire de Cytogenetique Humaine et Comparee, Hopital Necker-Enfants Malades, 149, rue de Sevres, 75743 Paris Cedex 15, France. Grunwald D. Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique-IPSN-DPS/SPE, B.P.6 Fontenay-aux-Roses, France. Guichaoua M. Laboratoire d'Embryologie et de Cytogenetique, Fa- culte de Medecine Secteur Nord, Bd B. Dramard, 130015 Mar- seille Cedex, France. Guitart M. Clinical Infantil Nen Jesus, C/Bonaigua,36,Sabadell, Spain. Haapala 0. Laboratory of Genetics, Department of Biology, Univer- sity of Turku, SF-20500 Turku, Finland.