[The effect of high temperature on the frequency of nondisjunction and loss of sex chromosomes in females of Drosophila melanogaster strain I(1)ts403 with a defect in the heat shock protein system].

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[The effect of high temperature on the frequency of nondisjunction and loss of sex chromosomes in females of Drosophila melanogaster strain I(1)ts403 with a defect in the heat shock protein system].

Genetika - 1 Mar 1990

Mamon L A, Mazur E L, Churkina I V, Barabanova L V

Abstract excerpt

High temperature (37 degrees C) induces sex chromosome non-disjunction and loss in Drosophila melanogaster females l(1)ts403 with the defect in heat-shock protein system. The same temperature has no effect on the females from the T line and other earlier studied lines.

Topics

Animals
Chromosome Deletion
Drosophila melanogaster
Female
Heat-Shock Proteins
Hot Temperature
Male
Mutation
Nondisjunction, Genetic
Sex Chromosomes

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