Are Drosophila SR drive chromosomes always balanced?

Heredity

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 221-228

  Carvalho, Antonio Bernardo ^a,b   Vaz, Suzana Casaccia ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Meiotic drive; Sex chromosomes; Sex ratio; Suppressors; Unisexual extinctions

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MEIOSIS; X CHROMOSOME;

EXTINCTION; FIXATION; FLY;

DROSOPHILA;

EID: 0033197740     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.hdy.6886100     Document Type: Review

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