Cytogenetics

I Introduction. - 1: History of Cytogenetics. - II Structure of Chromosomes. - 2: Gross Morphology of Chromosomes. - 3: Fine Structure of Chromosomes. - III Function of Chromosomes. - 4: Function of Autosomes. - 5: Function of Sex-Chromosomes. - IV Movement Of Chromosomes. - 6: Chromosomes During Mitosis. - 7: Chromosomes During Meiosis. - 8: Chromosomes During Sexual Reproduction. - V Variation in Chromosome Types. - 9: Polyteny and Lampbrush Chromosomes. - 10: Ring-Chromosomes Telocentric Chromosomes Isochromosomes and B Chromosomes. - VI Variation in Chromosome Structure. - 11: Chromosome Deletions. - 12: Chromosome Duplications. - 13: Chromosome Inversions. - 14: Chromosome Translocations. - VII Variation In Chromosome Number. - 15: Haploidy Diploidy and Polyploidy. - 16: Aneuploidy. - VIII Variation in Chromosome Function and Movement. - 17: Variation in Function of Autosomes. - 18: Variation in Function of Sex Chomosomes. - 19: Apomixis and Parthenogenesis. - IX Extrachromosomal Inheritance. - 20: Plastids Mitochondria Intercellular Symbionts and Plasmids. - References. - General References. - Specific References. Language: English