Male genes: X-pelled or X-cluded?

BioEssays

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 739-741

  Rogers, David W ^a   Carr, Martin ^a   Pomiankowski, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; GONAD; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX LINKAGE; SPECIES COMPARISON; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ANIMALS; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, INSECT; GENOMICS; MALE; MUTATION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; X CHROMOSOME;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0041589787     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.10323     Document Type: Review

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