Cytogenetic and isozymic comparisons of two laboratory lines of Glossina palpalis gambiensis.

doi:10.1080/00034983.1994.11812898

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Cytogenetic and isozymic comparisons of two laboratory lines of Glossina palpalis gambiensis.

Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology - 1 Oct 1994

Elsen P, Roelants P, De Lil E, Dujardin J P, Le Ray D, Claes Y

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The genetics of two laboratory colonies of Glossina palpalis gambiensis were characterized by C-banding and isoenzyme studies. The colonies, derived from flies collected in the same locality, had different histories in the laboratory and different susceptibilities to trypanosome infection. Althou...

Topics

Animals
Breeding
Chromosome Banding
Female
Gene Frequency
Genetic Markers
Genotype
Isoenzymes
Linkage Disequilibrium
Male
Tsetse Flies

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