Genetic mapping a meiotic driver that causes sex ratio distortion in the mosquito Aedes aegypti

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 303-307

  Shin, Dongyoung ^a   Mori, Akio ^a   Severson, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

gene drive; linkage map; microsatellite; segregation distortion; sex linkage; SSCP

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; MEIOSIS; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SEX RATIO;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CROSSES, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENES, INSECT; GENOTYPE; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEX RATIO;

AEDES AEGYPTI;

EID: 84857591877     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: 14657333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esr134     Document Type: Article

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