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In 1999, the ability to taste propylthiouracil, a bitter tasting compound, had been linked to a locus on human Chromosome 5p15.
Using information from the three Arabidopsis MSRs, we identified eight new molecular markers on tomato chromosome 1, two of which narrowed the genetic distance to the dgt locus from 0.8 cM to less than 0.2 cM and provided the necessary data to confirm the location of the dgt locus on two overlapping BAC clones, thus avoiding the need for a chromosomal walk.
A consequence is the correlation in presence/absence among genes in the same pathway, even if they occupy separate locations on the chromosome: if pathway function is lost, all genes in the pathway are invariably lost or degraded.
Another BAC contig map of chromosome 16q constructed by two-dimensional overlapping oligonucleotide (overgo) hybridization on high-density BAC filters has been published [ 23 ] . This map consists of 828 overgo markers and 3,363 BACs providing > 85% coverage of the long arm of chromosome 16.
Rec12 has dual roles in chiasmatic and achiasmatic (distributive) chromosome segregation during Meiosis I