The sex-ratio trait and its evolution in Drosophila simulans: A comparative approach

Genetica

Volumn 120, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 87-99

  Jutier, D ^a   Derome, N ^a,b   Montchamp Moreau, C ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Drosophila simulans; Intragenomic conflicts; Meiotic drive; Sex chromosomes; Sex ratio

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MALE; MEIOSIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; MALE; MEIOSIS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; SEX FACTORS; SEX RATIO; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS); X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 1842575567     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:GENE.0000017633.01507.a3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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