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Identification of X-linked quantitative trait loci affecting cold tolerance in Drosophila melanogaster and fine mapping by selective sweep analysis.
Molecular ecology - 1 Feb 2011
Svetec Nicolas, Werzner Annegret, Wilches Ricardo, Pavlidis Pavlos, Alvarez-Castro José M, Broman Karl W, Metzler Dirk, Stephan Wolfgang
Abstract excerpt
Drosophila melanogaster is a cosmopolitan species that colonizes a great variety of environments. One trait that shows abundant evidence for naturally segregating genetic variance in different populations of D. melanogaster is cold tolerance. Previous work has found quantitative trait loci (QTL)...
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