Both naturally occurring insertions of transposable elements and intermediate frequency polymorphisms at the achaete-scute complex are associated with variation in bristle number in Drosophila melanogaster

Genetics

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1255-1269

  Long, Anthony D ^a,c   Lyman, Richard F ^b   Morgan, Alison H ^a   Langley, Charles H ^a   Mackay, Trudy F C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; INSECT PROTEINS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; X CHROMOSOME;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0034056305     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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