The Drosophila FM7-A Strain Contains a Fixed Translocation Involving the X and 4 Chromosomes

2025/05/31 by Keith A. Maggert, Selina Kindelay
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation #Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities #Microtubule and mitosis dynamics

paper · doi:10.17912/micropub.biology.001664

openalex publication_date 2025/05/31 · openalex created_date 2025/07/22 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/01

Abstract

molecular-geneticists of the structure as it may affect their use of this balancer chromosome and the interpretations of their results.

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