Frontmatter -- General Editor's Preface -- Preface -- Introduction / CHIARELLI, ¿. -- SECTION ONE Theory of Chromosome Banding -- Thermal and Chemical Denaturation of Nucleohistone Compared with the Reactions of Chromatin / LOMHOLT, BODIL E. -- Trypsin and Trypsin/Versene Banding on Chromosomes / ARDITO, G. / CHIARELLI, B. -- ABSTRACT: Photodensitometric Techniques in Evaluating Chromosome Banding / CASPERSSON, T. -- An Outline of the Application of the Method of Nucleic Acid Hybridization to Chromosomes in situ / JONES, K. W. -- SECTION TWO Recent Studies on Primate Chromosomes -- Problems of Primate Karyology / CHIARELLI, ¿. -- Cytogenetic Study of the Indridae Bennet, 1832, an Endemic Malagasy Lemur Family / RUMPLER, Y. / ALBIGNAC, R. -- ABSTRACT: C-Bands in Chromosomes of Presbytis entellus entellus (Dufresne) / SHARMA, T. / GARG, G. S. -- Chromosome Evolution in the Genus Cercopithecus / ECKHARDT, ROBERT B. -- Comparison of Banding Patterns in Man and Primates and Their Evolutionary Significance / TURLEAU, CATHERINE / GROUCHY, J. DE -- ABSTRACT: A Comparison of the Fluorescent Karyotypes of the Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) and Man / LIN, C. C. / CHIARELLI, B. -- Related Satellite DNA in Man and Higher Primates / JONES, K. W. -- Evolutionary Significance of the Chromosome Numbers in the Mammals: A Point of View / DATTA, MADHURI -- SECTION THREE Chromosome Studies in Humans -- Blood-Group Determinations and Chromosome Aberrations Among the Jicaque Indians (Honduras) / CONSTANS, J. / QUILICI, J. C. / MALASPINA, L. / COLOMBIES, P. -- Cytogenetic Study of the Eskimo in Igloolik, N.W.T. / CHIARELLI, B. / DANIEL, RORY -- Observations on Centromeric Heterochromatin / KOEN, ANN L. -- The Problems of "Normal" Chromosomal Variants in Man / SOUDEK, D. -- SECTION FOUR Perspectives on Supra- and Subchromosomal Organization -- Position of Male-Determining Gene Loci on the Y Chromosome and Possible Explanation of XX-Male and XY-Female Phenomena in Man / ABDEL-HAMEED, FATHI / GLUESING, LINDA M. -- Critical Approach to the Interpretative Problem of the DNA Nuclear Content Variations in Primates / ROMANINI, M. G. MANFREDI / DeSTEFANO, G. F. -- Bands or Chromomeres: A Functional Interpretation of Banding and Speculation About a Model of Nucleus and Chromosome Organization in the Eukaryots / CHIARELLI, B. -- SECTION FIVE Specialized Techniques for Chromosome Studies -- Technical Notes on the Workshop on Chromosome Banding / MASSA, ¿. RABINO / ARDITO, G. -- Meiotic Chromosome Preparations / FALEK, A. -- SECTION SIX Primate Chromosome Atlas -- Introduction -- Primate Chromosome Atlas -- APPENDICES -- Proposed Cooperation on Tissue and Information Storage -- Statement on the Definition of Primate Species -- Resolution Concerning the Conservation of Primates -- Complete Bibliography on Primate Karyology -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects