Article
[Effect on the fertility of female Drosophila of sterol metabolism in an ecological-genetic yeast-Drosophila system].
Ontogenez - 1 Jan 2000
Bondarenko L V, Luchnikova E M, Inge-Vechtomov S G
Abstract excerpt
The consequences of sterol deficiency in feeding of adult Drosophila females have been studied. Feeding of Drosophila on nys 1 mutant strain yeast leads to significant increase of non-developed eggs in Drosophila females. The effect of sterol deficiency on oogenesis in virgin and fertilized femal...
Topics
- Animals
- Drosophila melanogaster
- Ecology
- Feeding Behavior
- Female
- Fertility
- Mutation
- Oogenesis
- Ovum
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae
- Sterols
- Time Factors
