aubergine mutations in Drosophila melanogaster impair P cytotype determination by telomeric P elements inserted in heterochromatin

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 272, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 336-343

  Reiss, D ^a   Josse, T ^a   Anxolabehere D ^a   Ronsseray, S ^a  

^a INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

Author keywords

aubergine; Drosophila melanogaster; Heterochromatin; P transposable element; RNA interference

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUBERGINE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; HETEROCHROMATIN; HYBRID DYSGENESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA INTERFERENCE; X CHROMOSOME;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GONADAL DYSGENESIS; HETEROCHROMATIN; MALE; MUTATION; PEPTIDE INITIATION FACTORS; RNA INTERFERENCE; TELOMERE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 8644272306     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-004-1061-1     Document Type: Article

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