A Tirant insertion in the alcohol dehydrogenase locus of Drosophila melanogaster

Heredity

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 293-299

  Wu, Yan Hong ^a   Gibson, John B ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

ADH activity; Adh transcripts; Alcohol dehydrogenase; Drosophila melanogaster; Tirant

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0031895336     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.hdy.6882830     Document Type: Article

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