Phototoxic effect of UVR on wild type, ebony and yellow mutants of Drosophila melanogaster: Life Span, fertility, courtship and biochemical aspects

Science in China, Series C: Life Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 885-893

  Wang, ZhePeng ^a,b   Liu, RuiFang ^b   Wang, AnRu ^a   Du, LiLi ^a   Deng, XueMei ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INNER MONGOLIA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaste; Free radicals; Pigment; Ultraviolet radiation

Indexed keywords

MALONALDEHYDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; COLOR; COURTSHIP; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOCHEMICAL PHENOMENA; COLOR; COURTSHIP; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MUTATION; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SURVIVAL RATE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 52649108573     PISSN: 10069305     EISSN: 18622798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11427-008-0085-5     Document Type: Article

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