Your browser doesn't support javascript.
loading
How the fruit fly changed (some of) its spots.
O'Grady, P M; DeSalle, R.
Affiliation
  • O'Grady PM; Division of Invertebrates, American Museum of Natural History, New York 10024, USA.
Curr Biol ; 10(2): R75-7, 2000 Jan 27.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-10662660
ABSTRACT
Recent results show that the establishment of wing melanization patterns in Drosophila depends on the veins. While several genes have been shown to play a role in melanization, changes in a single gene - the one encoding tyrosine hydroxylase - are sufficient to generate novel pigmentation patterns.
Subject(s)
Search on Google
Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Drosophila / Biological Evolution Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Curr Biol Journal subject: BIOLOGIA Year: 2000 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States
Search on Google
Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Drosophila / Biological Evolution Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Curr Biol Journal subject: BIOLOGIA Year: 2000 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States