The autosomal FLP-DFS technique for generating germline mosaics in Drosophila melanogaster

Genetics

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1673-1679

  Chou, Tze Bin ^a,b   Perrimon, Norbert ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME MOSAICISM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE; ALLELE; ANIMAL; DOMINANT GENE; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; MALE; MUTATION;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENES, DOMINANT; GENES, INSECT; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GERM-LINE MUTATION; MALE;

EID: 0030300085     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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