The fitness consequences of P element insertion in Drosophila melanogaster

Genetical Research

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 17-26

  Eanes, Walter F ^a   Wesley, Cedric ^a   Hey, Jody ^a   Houle, David ^a   Ajioka, James W ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0009102352     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: 14695073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672300027269     Document Type: Article

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