Chromosomal polymorphism in Drosophila willistoni populations from Uruguay

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 163-173

  da Silva Valente, Vera Lúcia ^a   Goñi, Beatriz ^b   Valiati, Victor Hugo ^a,c   Rohde, Cláudia ^a   Basílio Morales, Nena ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^c UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO RIO DOS SINOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chromosome inversion polymorphism; Drosophila willistoni; Uruguayan natural populations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHROMOSOME POLYMORPHISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NATURAL POPULATION; NONHUMAN; PARACENTRIC CHROMOSOME INVERSION; SAMPLING; URUGUAY;

DROSOPHILA WILLISTONI;

EID: 0043093951     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1415-47572003000200009     Document Type: Article

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