Expression Profile of a Degenerating Neo-Y Chromosome in Drosophila

Current Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 1694-1699

  Bachtrog, Doris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

EVO_ECOL

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; MALE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX CHROMOSOMES;

DROSOPHILA MIRANDA;

EID: 33750616866     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2006.07.053     Document Type: Article

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