hobo induced rearrangements in the yellow locus influence the insulation effect of the gypsy su(Hw)-binding region in Drosophila melanogaster

Genetics

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1393-1405

  Gause, Maria ^a   Hovhannisyan, Hayk ^a,b   Kan, Tatiana ^a   Kuhfittig, Steffi ^a,c   Mogila, Vladic ^a,d   Georgiev, Pavel ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

^c MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENHANCER REGION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FEMALE; GENE LIBRARY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENES, INSECT; MALE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RETROELEMENTS; TRANSPOSASES;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0031829604     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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