A comparison of the genetic basis of wing size divergence in three parallel body size clines of Drosophila melanogaster

Genetics

Volumn 153, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1775-1787

  Stuart Gilchrist, A ^a   Partridge, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FORELIMB; GENE ACTIVITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BODY CONSTITUTION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; WING;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0344210365     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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