Oviposition in the period genotypes of Drosophila melanogaster.

doi:10.3109/07420529808998677

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Oviposition in the period genotypes of Drosophila melanogaster.

Chronobiology international - 1 Mar 1998

McCabe C, Birley A

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Two behavioral rhythm phenotypes, oviposition and locomotor activity, have been compared in the four period genotypes (per+, pers, per0, and per1) of Drosophila. Period, signal-to-noise ratio, and phase were all analyzed and the genetic penetrance of the two characters was estimated. Significant...

Topics

Animals
Circadian Rhythm
Drosophila Proteins
Drosophila melanogaster
Female
Genotype
Motor Activity
Nuclear Proteins
Oviposition
Period Circadian Proteins

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