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[Fine mapping of the mutant gene varnished eye in the silkworm].
Yi chuan = Hereditas - 1 Oct 2014
Liu Chun, Li Qiongyan, Xun Lijie, Hu Wenbo, Lv Jinfeng, Liu Rufeng, Xia Qingyou
Abstract excerpt
The varnished eye (ve) mutant is one of the rare natural recessive mutants related to the abnormal phenotypes in the compound eye of silkworm (Bombyx mori). The compound eyes of the ve adults are smaller and glossier than those of the wild-type Dazao (Dz) and many tumor-like bumps are present on their surface; their small eyes are irregularly arranged and are smaller and fewer than those of the wild-type. The...
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