Genetic components affecting embryonic developmental time of Drosophila melanogaster

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 157-160

  Cruz do Nascimento, Jurema ^a   da Cruz, Ivana Beatrice Mânica ^a   Monjeló, Luiz Alberto ^a   de Oliveira, Alice Kalisz ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Developmental rate; Drosophila; Embryo

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSING OVER; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DOMINANT GENE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC MODEL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PROGENY; TIME;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0036620206     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1415-47572002000200008     Document Type: Article

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