Location and mapping of an autosomal recessive mutation causing unique phenotypic change in Drosophila bipectinata.

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Location and mapping of an autosomal recessive mutation causing unique phenotypic change in Drosophila bipectinata.

Indian journal of experimental biology - 1 Sept 1997

Banerjee R, Singh B N

Abstract excerpt

In Drosophila bipectinata, flies with bilateral outgrowths on thorax were detected in sepia eye colour mutant stock. Such thoracic outgrowths have not been reported earlier in any species of Drosophila and appear to be unique phenotypic change in D. bipectinata caused due to autosomal recessive m...

Topics

Animals
Chromosome Mapping
Drosophila
Genes, Insect
Genes, Recessive
Male
Mutation
Phenotype

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