Nucleolar dominance of the Y chromosome in Drosophila melanogaster

Genetics

Volumn 191, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1119-1128

  Greil, Frauke ^a   Ahmad, Kami ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REPETITIVE DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC INCOMPATIBILITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HETEROCHROMATIN; HYBRID; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEOLUS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE SILENCING; GENES, DOMINANT; HISTONES; MALE; RETROELEMENTS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 84865100699     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.112.141242     Document Type: Article

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