Contents Russian Journal of Genetics Vol. 50, No. 11, 2014

Contents
Russian Journal of Genetics

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Vol. 50, No. 11, 2014
A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Inc.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Russian Journal of Genetics ISSN 1022-7954.

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Reviews and Theoretical Articles

Construction of Highly-Effective Symbiotic Bacteria: Evolutionary Models and Genetic Approaches

N. A. Provorov, O. P. Onishchuk, S. N. Yurgel, O. N. Kurchak, E. P. Chizhevskaya,
N. I. Vorobyov, T. V. Zatovskaya, and B. V. Simarov p. 1125  abstract

High-Priority Research Directions in Genetics and the Breeding of the Sugar Beet
(Beta vulgaris L.) in the 21st Century

A. V. Kornienko, O. A. Podvigina, T. P. Zhuzhzhalova, T. P. Fedulova,
M. A. Bogomolov, V. P. Oshevnev, and A. K. Butorina p. 1137  abstract

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General Genetics

Species-Specific Localization of DNA from Pericentromeric Heterochromatin on Polytene
Chromosomes in the Salivary Gland Cells and 3D-Nuclear Organization Nurse Cells
in Drosophila virilis and Drosophila kanekoi (Diptera: Drosophilidae)

K. E. Usov, I. E. Wasserlauf, G. M. Abylkasymova, and V. N. Stegniy p. 1149  abstract

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Plant Genetics

Use of the Common Winter Wheat Homozygous Population for Genetic Analysis
of Beta-Amylase and Evaluation of Its Aggregation Ability

V. P. Netsvetaev, O. V. Akinshina, and L. S. Bondarenko p. 1156  abstract

Inheritance and Phenotype Expression of Functional and Null Alleles of Aromatic Alcohol
Dehydrogenase (CAD) in Diploid Wheats

A. A. Konovalov, I. K. Shundrina, E. V. Karpova, A. A. Nefedov, and N. P. Goncharov p. 1161  abstract

Chromosome Composition of Wheat–Rye Lines and the Influence of Rye Chromosomes
on Disease Resistance and Agronomic Traits

E. V. Chumanova, T. T. Efremova, N. V. Trubacheeva, V. S. Arbuzova, and L. P. Rosseeva p. 1169  abstract

Genetic Diversity in Wild Populations of Paulownia fortunei

H. Y. Li, G. X. Ru, J. Zhang, and Y. Y. Lu p. 1179  abstract

Assessment of DNA Methylation Changes in Tissue Culture of Brassica napus

Y. Gao, L. Ran, Y. Kong, J. Jiang, V. Sokolov, and Y. Wang p. 1186  abstract

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Animal Genetics

Genetic Diversity and Relatedness in Different Generations of the Siberian Crane
(Grus leucogeranus Pallas) Captive Population

E. A. Mudrik, T. A. Kashentseva, K. A. Postelnykh, G. V. Nosachenko, and D. V. Politov p. 1192  abstract

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Human Genetics

Analysis of Genome Instability in Offspring of Mayak Workers’ Families: Minisatellite CEB1

G. G. Rusinova, I. V. Glazkova, T. V. Azizova, S. V. Osovets, N. S. Vyazovskaya p.1200  abstract

Analysis of Polymorphisms of Genes Associated with Immune Response and Tissue Remodeling
in Occupational Chronic Bronchitis

L. Z. Akhmadishina, G. F. Korytina, O. V. Kochetova,
E. V. Viktorova, and T. V. Victorova p. 1208  abstract

Maternal and Paternal Diversity in Xinjiang Kazakh Population from China

W. Shan, Zh. Ren, W. Wu, H. Hao, A. Abulimiti,
K. Chen, F. Zhang, Z. Ma, and X. Zheng p. 1218  abstract

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Brief Communications

The Rate of Transposition and the Specificity of Transposable Element Insertions
Are Not Sufficient to Cause Gonadal Dysgenesis in Drosophila melanogaster

L. P. Zakharenko and O. M. Ignatenko p. 1230  abstract

Coevolution of Symbiotic Bacteria Wolbachia and Host mtDNA in Russian Populations
of the Culex pipiens Mosquito Complex

E. V. Shaikevich and I. A. Zakharov p. 1234  abstract

Characterization of New Microsatellites Selected from EST Resources
of Chinese Mitten Crab, Eriocheir sinensis
E. M. Guo, D. H. Wu, F. Tan, L. S. Song, S. S. Cai, and Z. X. Cui p.1238  abstract