EMS-induced polygenic mutation rates for nine quantitative characters in Drosophila melanogaster

Genetics

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 753-766

  Keightley, Peter D ^a   Ohnishi, Ohmi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MALE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONTANEOUS MUTATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ETHYL METHANESULFONATE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; LONGEVITY; MALE; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENS; MUTATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0031951461     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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