Multiple quantitative trait loci influence the shape of a male-specific genital structure in Drosophila melanogaster

G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 343-351

  McNeil, Casey L ^a   Bain, Clint L ^a   Macdonald, Stuart J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Morphometric analysis; QTL mapping; Sexual selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880957359     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21601836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/g3.111.000661     Document Type: Article

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