Study of Dosage Compensation in Drosophila

Genetics

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1167-1181

  Chiang, Pei Wen ^a   Kurnit, David M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENOMIC DNA; RNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; DROSOPHILA; FLY; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION QUANTITATIVE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; MALE; MUTATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0345730822     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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