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Instituto Butantan: São Paulo, SP, BR

2004 to present | Researcher (Laboratório de Ecologia e Evolução)
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Maria José de J. Silva

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University of California : Berkeley, California, US

2001 | Post-Doc (Museum of Vertebrate Zoology)
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Maria José de J. Silva

Universidade de São Paulo: São Paulo, SP, BR

1999 | Ph.D. (Departamento de Genética e Biologia Evolutiva)
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Maria José de J. Silva

Universidade de São Paulo: São Paulo, SP, BR

1994 | Master (Departamento de Genética e Biologia Evolutiva)
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Maria José de J. Silva

Universidade de São Paulo: São Paulo, SP, BR

1989 | Biologist
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Works (38)

Species limits and recent diversification of Cerradomys (Sigmodontinae: Oryzomyini) during the Pleistocene

PeerJ
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85130744975

Part of ISSN: 21678359
Contributors: Di-Nizo, C.B.; Suarez-Villota, E.Y.; Silva, M.J.J.
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A review of euryoryzomys legatus (Rodentia, sigmodontinae): Morphological redescription, cytogenetics, and molecular phylogeny

PeerJ
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85094944169

Part of ISSN: 21678359
Contributors: Guilardi, M.D.; Jayat, P.; Weksler, M.; Patton, J.L.; Ortiz, P.E.; Almeida, K.; De Silva, M.J.J.
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Evidence of facultative parthenogenesis in three Neotropical pitviper species of the Bothrops atrox group

PeerJ
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85096324408

Part of ISSN: 21678359
Contributors: Cubides-Cubillos, S.D.; Patané, J.S.L.; da Silva, K.M.P.; Almeida-Santos, S.M.; Polydoro, D.S.; Galassi, G.G.; Travaglia Cardoso, S.R.; de Silva, M.J.J.
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Extensive genomic reshuffling involved in the karyotype evolution of genus cerradomys (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae: Oryzomyini)

Genetics and Molecular Biology
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85096096445

Part of ISSN: 16784685 14154757
Contributors: Di-Nizo, C.B.; Ferguson-Smith, M.A.; Silva, M.J.J.
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Genetic variability, management, and conservation implications of the critically endangered Brazilian pitviper Bothrops insularis

Ecology and Evolution
2020-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Igor Salles‐Oliveira; Taís Machado; Karina Rodrigues da Silva Banci; Selma M. Almeida‐Santos; Maria José de J. Silva
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Systematics of the genus Oecomys (Sigmodontinae: Oryzomyini): molecular phylogenetic, cytogenetic and morphological approaches reveal cryptic species

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85055630952

Part of ISSN: 10963642 00244082
Contributors: Suárez-Villota, E.Y.; Carmignotto, A.P.; Brandão, M.V.; Percequillo, A.R.; Silva, M.J.D.J.
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Advances in cytogenetics of Brazilian rodents: Cytotaxonomy, chromosome evolution and new karyotypic data

Comparative Cytogenetics
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85041497495

Part of ISSN: 1993078X 19930771
Contributors: Di-Nizo, C.B.; Banci, K.R.S.; Sato-Kuwabara, Y.; Silva, M.J.J.
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Comparative chromosome painting in six species of Oligoryzomys (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae) and the karyotype evolution of the genus

PLoS ONE
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84922569412

Part of ISSN: 19326203
Contributors: Di-Nizo, C.B.; Ventura, K.; Ferguson-Smith, M.A.; O'Brien, P.C.M.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.; De J. Silva, M.J.
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New karyologycal data and cytotaxonomic considerations on small mammals from Santa Virgínia (Parque estadual da Serra do Mar, Atlantic Forest, Brazil)

Comparative Cytogenetics
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84893753032

Part of ISSN: 1993078X 19930771
Contributors: Di-Nizo, C.B.; Neves, C.L.; Vilela, J.F.; de Silva, M.J.J.
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Phylogenetic relationships within Bothrops neuwiedi group (Serpentes, Squamata): Geographically highly-structured lineages, evidence of introgressive hybridization and Neogene/Quaternary diversification

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84888123660

Part of ISSN: 10557903 10959513
Contributors: Machado, T.; Silva, V.X.; Silva, M.J.D.J.
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A remarkable autosomal heteromorphism in Pseudoryzomys simplex 2n = 56; FN = 54-55 (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae)

Genetics and Molecular Biology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84879043359

Part of ISSN: 14154757 16784685
Contributors: Moreira, C.N.; Di-Nizo, C.B.; de Jesus Silva, M.J.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.; Ventura, K.
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First cytogenetic information for Drymoreomys albimaculatus (Rodentia, Cricetidae), a recently described genus from Brazilian Atlantic forest

ZooKeys
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84878127240

Part of ISSN: 13132970 13132989
Contributors: Suárez-Villota, E.Y.; Di-Nizo, C.B.; Neves, C.L.; Silva, M.J.J.
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Noteworthy records of Ixodes schulzei (Acari: Ixodidae) on rodents from the State of Parana, southern Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinaria
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Onofrio, Valeria Castilho; Nieri-Bastos, Fernanda Aparecida; Sampaio, Janio dos Santos; Soares, Joao Fabio; de Jesus Silva, Maria Jose; Barros-Battesti, Darci Moraes
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The phylogenetic position of the enigmatic atlantic forest-endemic spiny mouse Abrawayaomys (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae)

Zoological Studies
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84899882598

Part of ISSN: 1810522X 10215506
Contributors: Ventura, K.; Silva, M.J.J.; Geise, L.; Leite, Y.L.R.; Pardiñas, U.F.J.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.; D'Elía, G.
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Cross-species chromosome painting on Oligoryzomys (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae): complex rearrangements involving karyotype evolution of 2n=44, 46 and 70

Chromosome Research
2012 | Journal article
Contributors: Di Nizo, C. B.; Ventura, K.; Ferguson-Smith, M. A.; O'Brien, P. Cm.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.; Silva, M. J. J.
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Noteworthy records of Ixodes schulzei (Acari: Ixodidae) on rodents from the State of Parana, southern Brazil,Relatos de Ixodes schulzei (Acari: Ixodidae) em roedores do Estado do Paraná, sul do Brasil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinaria
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84925222071

Part of ISSN: 0103846X
Contributors: Onofrio, V.C.; Nieri-Bastos, F.A.; Sampaio, J.S.; Soares, J.F.; Silva, M.J.J.; Barros-Battesti, D.M.
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Phylogeographic structure and karyotypic diversity of the brazilian shrew mouse (Blarinomys breviceps, Sigmodontinae) in the Atlantic Forest

Cytogenetic and Genome Research
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84866564333

Part of ISSN: 14248581 1424859X
Contributors: Ventura, K.; Sato-Kuwabara, Y.; Fagundes, V.; Geise, L.; Leite, Y.L.R.; Costa, L.P.; Silva, M.J.J.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.; Rodrigues, M.T.
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Thaptomys Thomas 1915 (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae, Akodontini) with karyotypes 2n = 50, FN = 48, and 2n = 52, FN = 52: Two monophyletic lineages recovered by molecular phylogeny

Genetics and Molecular Biology
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77954366497

Part of ISSN: 16784685 14154757
Contributors: Ventura, K.; de Jesus Silva, M.J.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.
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The taxonomic status of the endangered thin-spined porcupine, Chaetomys subspinosus (Olfers, 1818), based on molecular and karyologic data

BMC Evolutionary Biology
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-60849105376

Part of ISSN: 14712148
Contributors: Vilela, R.V.; Machado, T.; Ventura, K.; Fagundes, V.; De J Silva, M.J.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.
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Chromosomal studies in four species of genus Chaunus (Bufonidae, Anura): Localization of telomeric and ribosomal sequences after fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)

Genetica
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-50249147378

Part of ISSN: 00166707
Contributors: Amaro-Ghilardi, R.C.; Silva, M.J.D.J.; Rodrigues, M.T.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.
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Karyotypic analyses and morphological comments on the endemic and endangered Brazilian painted tree rat Callistomys pictus (Rodentia, Echimyidae)

Genetics and Molecular Biology
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-55349133367

Part of ISSN: 16784685 14154757
Contributors: Ventura, K.; Ximenes, G.E.I.; Pardini, R.; de Sousa, M.A.N.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.; Silva, M.J. de J.
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Karyological geographic variation of Oligoryzomys nigripes Olfers, 1818 (Rodentia, Cricetidae) from Brazil

Genetics and Molecular Biology
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-34247164474

Part of ISSN: 16784685 14154757
Contributors: Paresque, R.; Silva, M.J. de J.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.; Fagundes, V.
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Non-telomeric sites as evidence of chromosomal rearrangement and repetitive (TTAGGG) <sub>n</sub> arrays in heterochromatic and euchromatic regions in four species of Akodon (Rodentia, Muridae)

Cytogenetic and Genome Research
2006 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33750283789

Part of ISSN: 14248581
Contributors: Ventura, K.; Silva, M.J.J.; Fagundes, V.; Christoff, A.U.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.
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Phylogenetic relationships and karyotype evolution in the sigmodontine rodent Akodon (2n = 10 and 2n = 16) from Brazil

Genetics and Molecular Biology
2006 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33748666187

Part of ISSN: 16784685 14154757
Contributors: de J. Silva, M.J.; Patton, J.L.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.
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A new species of Neusticomys (Ichthyomyini, Sigmodontinae) from Central Brazilian Amazonia

Journal of Mammalogy
2005 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-27244435978

Part of ISSN: 00222372
Contributors: Percequillo, A.R.; Carmignotto, A.P.; Silva, M.J.D.J.
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Nine karyomorphs for spiny rats of the genus Proechimys (Echimyidae, Rodentia) from North and Central Brazil

Genetics and Molecular Biology
2005 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-31444456349

Part of ISSN: 16784685 14154757
Contributors: Machado, T.; de J. Silva, M.J.S.; Leal-Mesquita, E.R.; Carmignotto, A.P.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.
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An undescribed karyotype for Thaptomys (2n = 50) and the mechanism of differentiation from Thaptomys nigrita (2n = 52) evidenced by FISH and Ag-NORs

Caryologia
2004 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33750296100

Part of ISSN: 21655391 00087114
Contributors: Ventura, K.; Silva, M.J.D.J.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.; Fagundes, V.; Pardini, R.
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B chromosomes in Brazilian rodents

Cytogenetic and Genome Research
2004 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-4043119135

Part of ISSN: 14248581
Contributors: Silva, M.J.J.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.
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A new species of Calomys (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae) from Central Brazil identified by its karyotype

Hereditas
2001 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0034438946

Part of ISSN: 00180661
Contributors: Fagundes, V.; Sato, Y.; De Silva, M.J.J.; Rodrigues, F.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.
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Cytogenetics and systematic approach on a new Oryzomys species, of the nitidus group (Sigmodontinae, Rodentia) from Northeastern Brazil

Caryologia
2000 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0039843396

Part of ISSN: 21655391 00087114
Contributors: Silva, M.J.D.J.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.; Percequillo, A.R.
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Intraspecific variation in the distribution of the interstitial telomeric (TTAGGG)(n) sequences in Micoureus demerarae (Marsupialia: Didelphidae)

Chromosome Research
2000 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0033678461

Part of ISSN: 09673849
Contributors: Pagnozzi, J.M.; De Jesus Silva, M.J.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.
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Autosomal and sex chromosomal polymorphisms with multiple rearrangements and a new karyotype in the genus Rhipidomys (Sigmodontinae, Rodentia)

Hereditas
1999 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0033504694

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Contributors: Silva, M.J.J.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.
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Heterogeneity and meiotic behaviour of B and sex chromosomes, banding patterns and localization of (TTAGGG)(n) sequences by fluorescence in situ hybridization in the neotropical water rat Nectomys (Rodentia, Cricetidae)

Chromosome Research
1998 | Journal article
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Heterogeneity and meiotic behaviour of B and sex chromosomes, banding patterns and localization of (TTAGGG)(n) sequences by fluorescence in situ hybridization in the neotropical water rat Nectomys (Rodentia, Cricetidae)

Chromosome Research
1998 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0031743736

Part of ISSN: 09673849
Contributors: De Jesus Silva, M.J.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.
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Karyotype and chromosomal polymorphism of an undescribed Akodon from Central Brazil, a species with the lowest known diploid chromosome number in rodents

Cytogenetic and Genome Research
1998 | Journal article
Contributors: de Silva, MJ; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y
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Karyotype and chromosomal polymorphism of an undescribed Akodon from Central Brazil, a species with the lowest known diploid chromosome number in rodents

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics
1998 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0031822584

Part of ISSN: 03010171
Contributors: De Silva, M.J.J.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.
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Karyotype evolution in Brazilian akodont rodents (Muridae, Sigmodontinae) based on high-resolution G-banding and FISH of telomere sequences

Cytogenetic and Genome Research
1998 | Journal article
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New karyotypes of two related species of Oligoryzomys genus (Cricetidae, Rodentia) involving centric fusion with loss of NORs and distribution of telomeric (TTAGGG)(n) sequences

Hereditas
1997 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-2642614534

Part of ISSN: 00180661
Contributors: De Jesus Silva, M.J.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.
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