The genetics of reproductive isolation in the Drosophila simulans clade: X vs. autosomal effects and male vs. female effects.

doi:10.1093/genetics/143.3.1243

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The genetics of reproductive isolation in the Drosophila simulans clade: X vs. autosomal effects and male vs. female effects.

Genetics - 1 Jul 1996

Hollocher H, Wu C I

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A strong effect of homozygous autosomal regions on reproductive isolation was found for crosses between the species in the Drosophila simulans clade. Second chromosome regions were introgressed from D. mauritiana and D. sechellia into D. simulans and tested for their homozygous effects on hybrid...

Topics

Alleles
Animals
Drosophila
Female
Fertility
Gene Deletion
Genetic Markers
Heterozygote
Male
Recombination, Genetic
Reproduction
X Chromosome

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