Male accessory gland secretory protein polymorphism in natural populations of Drosophila nasuta nasuta and Drosophila sulfurigaster neonasuta

Journal of Genetics

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 217-224

  Ravi Ram, K ^a,b   Ramesh, S R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessory gland proteins; D. Immigrans group; nasuta subgroup; Natural variation; Protein variability; Reproduction; Seminal proteins

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROSOPHILA; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; INDIA; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; SECRETION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENITALIA, MALE; INDIA; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

DROSOPHILA IMMIGRANS; DROSOPHILA NASUTA; DROSOPHILA NEONASUTA; DROSOPHILA SULFURIGASTER; NASUTA SUBGROUP;

EID: 40549139096     PISSN: 00221333     EISSN: 00221333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12041-007-0029-4     Document Type: Article

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