Reassessment of mapping of the E homeotic gene complex of Bombyx mori by linkage analysis and in situ hybridization with an Antennapedia clone as a probe

Journal of Sericultural Science of Japan

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 151-155

  Banno, Yutaka ^a   Sakaida, Kosaku ^a   Nakamura, Takashi ^a   Kawaguchi, Yutaka ^a   Koga, Katsumi ^a   Doira, Hiroshi ^a   Tsuchida, Kozo ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bombyx mori; chromosome mapping; E locus; FISH; sol mutant

Indexed keywords

EID: 28644439461     PISSN: 00372455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11416/kontyushigen1930.66.151     Document Type: Article

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