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Genetic dissection of sexual orientation: behavioral, cellular, and molecular approaches in Drosophila melanogaster.
Neuroscience research - 1 Oct 1996
Yamamoto D, Ito H, Fujitani K
Abstract excerpt
Insertional mutagenesis using P-element vectors yielded several independent mutations that cause male homosexuality in Drosophila melanogaster. Subsequent analyses revealed that all of these insertions were located at the same chromosomal division, 91B, where one of the inversion breakpoints responsible for the bisexual phenotype of the fruitless (fru) mutant has been mapped. In addition to the altered sexual...
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