Chromosome rearrangement patterns of an SD chromosome (SDKona-2) in Drosophila melanogaster caused by hybrid dysgenesis.

doi:10.1139/g92-130

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Chromosome rearrangement patterns of an SD chromosome (SDKona-2) in Drosophila melanogaster caused by hybrid dysgenesis.

Genome - 1 Oct 1992

Ault J G

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The types and frequencies of spontaneous chromosome rearrangements caused by hybrid dysgenesis were studied in a second chromosome autosome of Drosophila melanogaster. This second chromosome, being an SD chromosome, had two important advantages over other autosomes for this study: (i) it had the...

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Animals
Chimera
Chromosome Banding
Drosophila melanogaster
Female
Male
Mutation
Recombination, Genetic

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