Drosophila melanogaster
Latitudinal Variation in Drosophila melanogaster
... higher starvation resistance occurring at lower latitudes (See General Introduction and Karan et al. 1998a; Karan and Parkash 1998). Other studies in India have also found latitudinal trends in starvation resistance in ...
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Directional Preference in Drosophila melanogaster
... fly Drosophila melanogaster primarily because of its role as a model organism for understanding the genetic mechanisms underlying behavioral ...that Drosophila might be able to detect and orient to ...
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Circadian Rhythms and Sleep in Drosophila melanogaster
... organism Drosophila melanogaster, including low genetic redundancy, functional simplicity, and the ability to conduct large-scale genetic screens, have been essential for understanding the molecular nature ...
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Transgenesis upgrades for Drosophila melanogaster
... years, Drosophila melanogaster has gained in popularity because of the availability of its genome sequence (Adams et ...the Drosophila genome, including those involved in genetic disorders and cancer ...
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Wolbachia induces sexual isolation in Drosophila melanogaster and Drosophila simulans
... Several researchers have focused on the potential role of Wolbachia in speciation, due to the consequences of the infection in the postmating isolation of incompatible crosses [23-25,22]. However, up to now it is unknown ...
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Parallel Geographic Variation in Drosophila melanogaster
... ABSTRACT Drosophila melanogaster, an ancestrally African species, has recently spread throughout the world, associated with human activity. The species has served as the focus of many studies investigating ...
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Longevity and Metabolism in Drosophila melanogaster
... We measured age-specific metabolic rates in 2861 individual Drosophila melanogaster adult males to determine how genetic variation in metabolism is related to life span. Using recombinant inbred (RI) lines ...
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Polygenic Mutation in Drosophila melanogaster
... 1996 Genetic interactions between naturally occurring alleles at quantitative trait loci and mutant alleles at candidate loci affecting bristle number in Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics 144: 1497–1518. ...
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Phototransduction in Drosophila melanogaster
... by Drosophila melanogaster, invertebrate photoreceptors have exploited the phosphoinositide pathway to achieve these aims, easily outstripping vertebrate photoreceptors in terms of the combination of ...
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Genetic Architecture of Aggression in Drosophila melanogaster.
... Aggression is an important fitness-related trait in animals. Nearly every animal possesses some aggressive behavior that can enable it to increase fitness amongst conspecifics or defend itself against a predator. The ...
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THE GENETICS OF AN ACID PHOSPHATASE IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER AND DROSOPHILA SIMULANS
... allele, that has the “fastest” rate of migration in Tris-hydrochloric acid starch (see Figure 6). The six “reference bands” on the left designate the positions of the enz[r] ...
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THE BRISTLES OF HYBRIDS BETWEEN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER AND DROSOPHILA SIMULANS
... STURTEVANT (1923) explained the inheritance of coiling in Limnaea as be- ing due to the genetic complex of the unreduced egg regardless of the con- stitution of the offspring. sim[r] ...
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SPERMATOGONIAL CROSSING OVER IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER AND DROSOPHILA ANANASSAE
... How- ever, in one male equal numbers of complementary types appeared, which can be explained by suggesting that the primary spermatogonium with an exchange divided once into two[r] ...
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DEVELOPMENT IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER
... fact that the heterozygous duplication has a smaller effect than the heterozygous deficiency for an equal length of chromosome involving the same set of genes (PI1 [r] ...
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DOMINIGENES OF THE VESTIGIAL SERIES IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER
... small to give significant differences throughout, the trend is unmistakable; both IIPr and III** have an enhancing action on the penetrance of notching. This lowering[r] ...
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Transvection at the vestigial Locus of Drosophila melanogaster
... individuals that had at least one haltere. Haltere scores from Drosophila stocks: Drosophila stocks were raised in an incu- different crosses were compared using chi-square analysis. bator on standard yeast ...
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BAR-EYED MOSAICS IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER
... Consequently in the f B M n / w B B flies as the change in genetic constitution happens earlier and earlier we should expect to get relatively a larger and larger number of white [r] ...
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THE INHERITANCE OF SKI WINGS IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER
... A star dichaete male from this culture was then mated to a black sepia female (the black and sepia characters have no significance here) and following this mating [r] ...
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THE MINUTE REACTION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER
... Combinations of twelve different Minutes (table 2) with each other were made in such a way that the class containing both Minutes was separable, by means of ot[r] ...
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INHERITANCE OF EGG SIZE IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER
... that the females showing the abrupt character receive both their second chromosomes from the abrupt (long) stock, their behavior should indicate whether the autosomal gene is i[r] ...
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