Molecular dissection of a major gene effect on a quantitative trait: The level of alcohol dehydrogenase expression in Drosophila melanogaster

Genetics

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1559-1564

  Stam, Lynn F ^a   Laurie, Cathy C ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EPISTASIS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; INTRON; MAJOR GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALLELES; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0030453209     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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