Effects of several preservation methods on the isotopic content of Drosophila samples

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences - Serie III

Volumn 322, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 35-41

  Ponsard, Sergine ^a,b   Amlou, Mohammed ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Carbon 13; Drosophila melanogaster; Heritability; Insect; Nitrogen 15; Preservation; Sex; Stable isotopes; Trophic enrichment

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CARBON 13; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FORMALDEHYDE; LIQUID NITROGEN; NITROGEN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FREEZING; HEREDITY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRESERVATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STORAGE;

DROSOPHILA;

EID: 0033303652     PISSN: 07644469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0764-4469(99)80015-8     Document Type: Article

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