Phylogenetic and taxonomical relationships of the eight species in the melanogaster subgroup of the genus Drosophila (Sophophora) based on the electrophoretic mobility of the major chorion proteins and the eggshell ultrastructure

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 249, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 295-306

  Kalantzi Makri, Maria C ^a   Trougakos, Ioannis P ^a   Tafas, Triantafyllos P ^a   Sourdis, John ^b   Margaritis, Lukas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Chorion proteins; Drosophila melanogaster subgroup; Eggshell structure; Phylogeny; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA ERECTA; DROSOPHILA MAURITIANA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA ORENA; DROSOPHILA SECHELLIA; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; DROSOPHILA TEISSIERI; DROSOPHILA YAKUBA;

EID: 0033230587     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952836999009966     Document Type: Article

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