Detachment analysis of the translocated W chromosome shows that the female-specific randomly amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) marker, Female-218, is derived from the second chromosome fragment region of the translocated W chromosome of the sex-limited pB silkworm (Bombyx mori) strain

Hereditas

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 148-153

  Yokoyama, Takeshi ^a   Abe, Hiroaki ^a   Irobe, Yasuo ^a   Saito, Katsuji ^a   Tanaka, Nobuhiko ^a   Kawai, Shinya ^a   Ohbayashi, Fumi ^b   Shimada, Toru ^b   Oshik, Toshikazu ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOT WATER;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME MARKER; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC STRAIN; GENOMIC FRAGMENT; LARVA; LARVAL STAGE; MALE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MOTH; NONHUMAN; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX LIMITATION; SILKWORM; SKIN COLOR; WORM EGG;

ANIMALS; BOMBYX; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; LARVA; MALE; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; SEX CHROMOSOMES; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

BOMBYX; BOMBYX MORI; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 0042243671     PISSN: 00180661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1601-5223.2003.01720.x     Document Type: Article

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