Production of X0 clones in XX females of Drosophila.

doi:10.1017/s0016672300028998

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Production of X0 clones in XX females of Drosophila.

Genetical research - 1 Feb 1991

Bachiller D, Sánchez L

Abstract excerpt

The experiments reported here are aimed at determining whether mutations deleting the function of the Sex-lethal (Sxl) gene are able to suppress the lethality of X0 clones, induced in females after the time when the state of activity of Sxl is irreversibly fixed by the ratio of the number of X ch...

Topics

Animals
Drosophila melanogaster
Female
Genes, Lethal
Genotype
Male
Mutation
Sex Determination Analysis
X Chromosome

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