Identification of novel Drosophila meiotic genes recovered in a P- element screen

Genetics

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 529-542

  Sekelsky, Jeff J ^a,b   McKim, Kim S ^a,c   Messina, Lisa ^a   French, Rachael L ^a,d   Hurley, Wendy D ^a   Arbel, Tamar ^a   Chin, Gregory M ^a,e   Deneen, Benjamin ^a,f   Force, Shelley J ^a   Hari, Kumar L ^a,g   Jang, Janet Ko ^a,c   Laurençon, Anne C ^a   Madden, Laurence D ^a,h   Matthies, Heinrich J ^a   Milliken, Dawn B ^a   Page, Scott L ^a   Ring, Amy D ^a   Wayson, Sarah M ^a   Zimmerman, Carin C ^a,i   Hawley, R Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^h Dartmouth College   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MALE; MEIOSIS; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; DNA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENES, INSECT; HETEROCHROMATIN; MALE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MUTATION; NONDISJUNCTION, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; X CHROMOSOME;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0033048793     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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