A functional dosage compensation complex required for mate killing in Drosophila

Science

Volumn 307, Issue 5714, 2005, Pages 1461-1463

  Veneti, Zoe ^a   Bentley, Joanna K ^a   Koana, Takao ^b   Braig, Henk R ^c   Hurst, Gregory D D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; GENES; PROTEINS;

DROSOPHILA; MATE KILLING; MUTATIONS; SEX SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INSECT; MALE-KILLING;

ARTICLE; COMPENSATION; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE DOSAGE; GENE MUTATION; INTRACELLULAR KILLING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPIROPLASMA; SPIROPLASMA POULSONII; VIRULENCE;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA HELICASES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENES, INSECT; HETEROZYGOTE; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASES; HOMOZYGOTE; MALE; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPIROPLASMA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; X CHROMOSOME;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MELANOGASTER; SPIROPLASMA POULSONII;

EID: 14644417816     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1107182     Document Type: Article

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15. We wish to thank M. Kuroda, A. Pomiankowski, and L. Hurst for comments on the manuscript and M. Kuroda, J. Luchessi, and J. Roote for kindly providing mutant stocks. We wish to thank The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (Studentship to JB/Grant no.15/S15317 to GH/HB) for financial support.