[Mosaicism induced by the loss of chromosome X and/or IV in cand mutants of Drosophila melanogaster].

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[Mosaicism induced by the loss of chromosome X and/or IV in cand mutants of Drosophila melanogaster].

TSitologiia i genetika - 1 Jan 2000

Mglinets V A

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A pattern of cuticular mosaicism for X-chromosome markers and for haplo-4 Minute phenotype was studied. Losses of either X- or IV-chromosomes were found to occur mainly in the first two cleavage divisions, being several times higher in the 1st one. X- or IV-chromosomes may be lost either separate...

Topics

Animals
Chromosome Deletion
Drosophila melanogaster
Models, Genetic
Mosaicism
Mutation
Ploidies
X Chromosome

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