Eu-heterochromatic rearrangements induce replication of heterochromatic sequences normally underreplicated in polytene chromosomes of Drosophila melanogaster

Genetics

Volumn 171, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1673-1681

  Abramov, Yuri A ^a   Kogan, Galina L ^a   Tolchkov, Eugenii V ^a   Rasheva, Vanya I ^a   Lavrov, Sergei A ^a   Bonaccorsi, Silvia ^b   Kramerova, Irina A ^a   Gvozdev, Vladimir A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUCHROMATIN; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE INDUCTION; GENE MAPPING; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC REGULATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; NONHUMAN; POLYTENE CHROMOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SALIVARY GLAND; STELLATE GENE; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA REPLICATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HETEROCHROMATIN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROTEIN KINASES; SALIVARY GLANDS; X CHROMOSOME;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 33645120541     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.105.044461     Document Type: Article

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