Genetic and molecular investigations on the endogenous mobile elements of non-drosophilid fruitflies

Genetica

Volumn 100, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 119-129

  Torti, C ^a   Gomulski, L M ^a   Malacrida, A R ^a   Capy, P ^b   Gasperi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Ceratitis capitata; Hybrid dysgenesis; Mariner like elements; Tephritidae flies

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAPITATA; CERATITIS CAPITATA; CERATITIS ROSA; DROSOPHILA MAURITIANA; DROSOPHILIDAE; INSECTA; ROSA; TEPHRITIDAE; TRIRHITHRUM COFFEAE;

EID: 0031455219     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1018313108749     Document Type: Article

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