Cytogenetic analysis of chromosome 5 from the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata.

doi:10.1007/BF00352323

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Cytogenetic analysis of chromosome 5 from the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata.

Chromosoma - 1 Apr 1994

Kerremans P, Franz G

Abstract excerpt

A cytogenetic map of chromosome 5 from the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata, was constructed. Six mutations were located by translocation, transposition or deletion mapping. This knowledge allowed alignment and orientation of the existing linkage map with the polytene chromosomes. In a...

Topics

Animals
Chromosome Deletion
Chromosome Mapping
Chromosomes
Crosses, Genetic
Diptera
Female
Genes, Insect
Genetic Linkage
Genetic Markers
Male
Mutation
Translocation, Genetic

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