Analysis of Drosophila species genome size and satellite DNA content reveals significant differences among strains as well as between species

Genetics

Volumn 177, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1277-1290

  Bosco, Giovanni ^a   Campbell, Paula ^a   Leiva Neto, Joao T ^b   Markow, Therese A ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DNA CONTENT; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENOME SIZE; HETEROCHROMATIN; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES;

ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, SATELLITE; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILIDAE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENOME, INSECT; OOGENESIS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; POLYPLOIDY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILIDAE; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 37249016357     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.107.075069     Document Type: Article

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