A sex-ratio meiotic drive system in Drosophila simulans. II: An X-linked distorter

PLoS Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2576-2588

  Tao, Yun ^a,b   Araripe, Luciana ^a   Kingan, Sarah B ^a   Ke, Yeyan ^a   Xiao, Hailian ^b   Hartl, Daniel L ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; FEMALE; GENETIC CODE; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; INSECT GENETICS; MALE; MEIOSIS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; RETROPOSON; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SPERMATOGENESIS; SUPPRESSOR GENE; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHROMOSOME MAP; DROSOPHILA; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; Y CHROMOSOME;

DROSOPHILA SIMULANS;

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENES, SUPPRESSOR; MALE; MEIOSIS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEX RATIO; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 37249029831     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0050293     Document Type: Article

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