Quantitative trait loci affecting natural variation in Drosophila longevity

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 179-189

  Geiger Thornsberry, Gretchen L ^a   Mackay, Trudy F C ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Candidate genes; QTL mapping; Quantitative complementation tests

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; CATALASE; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN ROSY; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; INBRED STRAIN; INSECT GENETICS; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MALE; MUTANT; NATURAL POPULATION; NONHUMAN; NULL ALLELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; WILD TYPE;

AGING; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; LONGEVITY; MALE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 1542328246     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mad.2003.12.008     Document Type: Article

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