Drosophila : a laboratory handbook / Michael Ashburner, Kent G. Golic, R. Scott Hawley.

  • Ashburner, M.
Date:
[2005], ©2005
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Description

Summarizes the present state of the subject, written with a historical perspective, but with an emphasis on the practical use of genetic and other methods.

Publication/Creation

Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, [2005], ©2005.

Physical description

xxviii, 1,409 pages ; 29 cm

Edition

2nd ed.

Notes

Copy 1. Donor: Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

Contents

Introduction -- Databases and the Literature -- Stocks -- Chromosomes -- The Genome -- Life Cycle -- Mutations and Mutagenesis -- Transgenesis and the Manipulation of Genes and Gene Expression -- Classes of Mutation and Mutant Allele -- Mapping and Exchange -- Deletions -- Inversions -- Balancer Chromosomes -- Translocations -- Duplications -- The Y Chromosome -- The 4th Chromosome -- Ring Chromosomes -- Compound Chromosomes -- Autosynaptic Chromosome Elements -- The Cell Cycle -- Female Meiosis -- Male Meiosis -- Genetic Analysis of DNA Repair -- Haploids, Polyploids, and Chromosomal Aneuploids -- Sex Determination and Dosage Compensation -- Mitotic Exchange -- Mosaics -- Position-effect Variegation -- Pairing Dependent Phenomena -- Hybrid Dysgenesis and Related Phenomena -- The Family Drosophilidae -- The melanogaster Species Group -- The melanogaster Species Subgroup -- Parasites, Pests, and Diseases -- General Index -- Taxonomic Index -- Index of Genes and Genetic Variations.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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    QL537.D76 2005A82d
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ISBN

  • 0879697067
  • 9780879697068