Characterization of linne, a new autosomal eclosion rhythm mutant in Drosophila subobscura.

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Characterization of linne, a new autosomal eclosion rhythm mutant in Drosophila subobscura.

Behavior genetics - 1 Jul 1993

Lankinen P

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A new putative gene, named linne, affecting circadian eclosion rhythm was found in a Norwegian strain of Drosophila subobscura. The phenotype of linne may be novel among Drosophila clock mutants. Eclosion is practically arrhythmic in light-dark cycles, but diel temperature cycles of 4 degrees C a...

Topics

Animals
Circadian Rhythm
Drosophila
Female
Genetic Variation
Metamorphosis, Biological
Mutation
Phenotype
Species Specificity
Temperature

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