Assisted suicide of a selfish gene

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 191-194

  Thomson, M S ^a   Beeman, R W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PARKSIDE   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HYBRID; LETHAL GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDE GENE;

ANIMALS; CHIMERA; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE CONVERSION; GENES, LETHAL; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; SMAD4 PROTEIN; TEMPERATURE; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRIBOLIUM;

COLEOPTERA;

EID: 0032938509     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/90.1.191     Document Type: Conference Paper

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