Mesosternal bristle number in a cosmopolitan drosophilid: An X-linked variable trait independent of sternopleural bristles

Journal of Genetics

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 149-158

  Yassin, Amir ^a,b   Abou Youssef, Amira Y ^b   Bitner Mathe, Blanche ^c   Capy, Pierre ^a   David, Jean R ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bristle number; Canalization; Drosophilid; Reaction norm; Selection; Zaprionus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CROSS BREEDING; DROSOPHILA; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; FEMALE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STERNUM; X CHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CILIA; CROSSES, GENETIC; DROSOPHILIDAE; FEMALE; GENES, X-LINKED; GEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGENY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SELECTION (GENETICS); SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STERNUM; VARIATION (GENETICS);

DROSOPHILIDAE; ZAPRIONUS INDIANUS;

EID: 35549001007     PISSN: 00221333     EISSN: 00221333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12041-007-0019-6     Document Type: Article

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