Frequent unanticipated alleles of lethal giant larvae in Drosophila second chromosome stocks

Genetics

Volumn 182, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 407-410

  Roegiers, Fabrice ^a   Kavaler, Joshua ^b   Tolwinski, Nicholas ^c   Chou, Yu Ting ^c   Duan, Hong ^c   Bejarano, Fernando ^c   Zitserman, Diana ^a   Lai, Eric C ^c  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b Health Services and Department of Biology   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 2L; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME DELETION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE DELETION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC SCREENING; LARVA; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSE ORGAN; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LETHAL GENE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; LETHAL (2) GIANT LARVAE PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENES, LETHAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 67849103711     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.109.101808     Document Type: Article

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