Multi-locus selection and the structure of variation at the white gene of Drosophila melanogaster

Genetics

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 635-645

  Kirby, David A ^a   Stephan, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EYE PROTEINS; INSECT HORMONES; SELECTION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0029816202     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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