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Temporal uniformity of the spontaneous mutational variance of quantitative traits in Drosophila melanogaster.
Genetical research - 1 Feb 2000
García-Dorado A, Fernández J, López-Fanjul C
Abstract excerpt
Spontaneous mutations were allowed to accumulate over 209 generations in more than 100 lines, all of them independently derived from a completely homozygous population of Drosophila melanogaster and subsequently maintained under strong inbreeding (equivalent to full-sib mating). Traits scored were: abdominal (AB) and sternopleural (ST) bristle number, wing length (WL) and egg-to-adult viability (V). On two...
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