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Double or nothing: a Drosophila mutation affecting meiotic chromosome segregation in both females and males.
Genetics - 1 Mar 1994
Moore D P, Miyazaki W Y, Tomkiel J E, Orr-Weaver T L
Abstract excerpt
We describe a Drosophila mutation, Double or nothing (Dub), that causes meiotic nondisjunction in a conditional, dominant manner. Previously isolated mutations in Drosophila specifically affect meiosis either in females or males, with the exception of the mei-S332 and ord genes which are required for proper sister-chromatid cohesion. Dub is unusual in that it causes aberrant chromosome segregation almost...
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