The mutant phenotype associated with P-element alleles of the vestigial locus in Drosophila melanogaster may be caused by a readthrough transcript initiated at the P-element promoter

Genetics

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1665-1672

  Hodgetts, R B ^a   O'Keefe, S L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ARACHNIDA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0035050905     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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