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Selection for canalization at extra dorsocentral and scutellar bristles in Drosophila melanogaster.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Piñeiro R
Abstract excerpt
Direct artificial selection for a specific pattern, in the number and position of extra bristles, was carried out in a wild-type population of Drosophila melanogaster to canalize (estimated by probit width) the selected phenotypes. From the same population, independent lines were selected for extra dorsocentral bristles (lines D3 and D4) and for extra scutellar bristles (lines E2, E3, and E4). Differences at...
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