Evolution of DNA in heterochromatin: The Drosophila melanogaster sibling species subgroup as a resource

Genetica

Volumn 109, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 125-130

  Lohe, Allan R ^a   Roberts, Paul A ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

28S sequences; Heterochromatin; Ribosomal DNA; Sibling species

Indexed keywords

EUCHROMATIN; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC RELATIONSHIP; HETEROCHROMATIN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 18S; SEX CHROMOSOME; TANDEM REPEAT;

DROSOPHILA MAURITIANA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SECHELLIA; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0035103012     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026588217432     Document Type: Article

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