A chromosome map of Belgica antarctica Jacobs (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Antarctica, including chromosome variability

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Michailova, Paraskeva, Kovalenko, Pavlo, Serga, Svitlana, Parnikoza, Ivan, Kozeretska, Iryna, Convey, Peter
• Other Authors: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS), Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (NASU), Institute for Evolutionary Ecology (IEE), Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, National Antarctic Scientific Center of Ukraine, Centre de Biologie pour la Gestion des Populations (UMR CBGP), Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement (Cirad)-Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD France-Sud )-Institut National de Recherche pour l’Agriculture, l’Alimentation et l’Environnement (INRAE)-Institut Agro Montpellier, Institut national d'enseignement supérieur pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement (Institut Agro)-Institut national d'enseignement supérieur pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement (Institut Agro)-Université de Montpellier (UM), Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics of NAS of Ukraine, British Antarctic Survey (BAS), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), University of Johannesburg South Africa (UJ), Millennium Institute Biodiversity of Antarctic and Subantarctic Ecosystems (BASE) (BASE)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2023
• Subjects: Antarctic midge; chromosome aberrations; polytene chromosomes; [SDE]Environmental Sciences; [SDE.BE]Environmental Sciences/Biodiversity and Ecology; [SDV.BID.SPT]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Biodiversity/Systematics; Phylogenetics and taxonomy; [SDV.GEN.GPO]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Genetics/Populations and Evolution [q-bio.PE]; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Argentine; Argentine Islands; Galindez; Galindez Island; Antarc*; Antarctic Science; Antarctica; Belgica antarctica
• Online Access: https://hal.inrae.fr/hal-04285410; https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954102023000202

International audience Belgica antarctica Jacobs (Diptera: Chironomidae) is the only endemic insect found in the Antarctic Peninsula region and has stimulated considerable research interest. Due to recent rapid changes in regional climate in Antarctica, there is growing interest in studying the resp...