Analysis of genetic mosaics in developing and adult Drosophila tissues.

doi:10.1242/dev.117.4.1223

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Analysis of genetic mosaics in developing and adult Drosophila tissues.

Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Apr 1993

Xu T, Rubin G M

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We have constructed a series of strains to facilitate the generation and analysis of clones of genetically distinct cells in developing and adult tissues of Drosophila. Each of these strains carries an FRT element, the target for the yeast FLP recombinase, near the base of a major chromosome arm,...

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Animals
Drosophila
Embryo, Nonmammalian
ErbB Receptors
Female
Genetic Markers
Genetic Testing
Immunohistochemistry
Male
Mosaicism
Mutation
Phenotype

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