Studies on the short range spreading of the male specific lethal (MSL) complex on the X chromosome in Drosophila

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 158-169

  Sun, X ^a   Birchler, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; MALE SPECIFIC LETHAL 1 PROTEIN; MALE SPECIFIC LETHAL 2 PROTEIN; MALE SPECIFIC LETHAL 3 PROTEIN; PROTEIN JIL1; PROTEIN MLE; PROTEIN MOF; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; ISWI PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; BINDING AFFINITY; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CHROMOSOME INSERTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSPOSITION; DROSOPHILA; EYE COLOR; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; GENE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSPOSON;

ZOSTEROPIDAE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENES, INSECT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 65649142918     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000207524     Document Type: Article

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