The Somatic Pairing of Homologues of Chromosome 4 Causes the Suppression of the Dubinin Effect in Drosophila melanogaster

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 511-516

  Demakova, O V ^a   Belyaeva, E S ^a   Zhimulev, I F ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

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