Gene dosage compensation in drosophila Melanogaster

Advances in Genetics

Volumn 24, Issue C, 1987, Pages 371-429

  Lucchesi, John C ^a   Manning, Jerry E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; MALE; REGULATOR GENE; REVIEW;

ALLELES; ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENES; GENES, REGULATOR; MALE; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0023462612     PISSN: 00652660     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-2660(08)60013-9     Document Type: Article

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