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Complex patterns of cis-regulatory polymorphisms in ebony underlie standing pigmentation variation in Drosophila melanogaster.
Molecular ecology - 1 Dec 2015
Miyagi Ryutaro, Akiyama Noriyoshi, Osada Naoki, Takahashi Aya
Abstract excerpt
Pigmentation traits in adult Drosophila melanogaster were used in this study to investigate how phenotypic variations in continuous ecological traits can be maintained in a natural population. First, pigmentation variation in the adult female was measured at seven different body positions in 20 strains from the Drosophila melanogaster Genetic Reference Panel (DGRP) originating from a natural population in North...
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