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Responder (Rsp) Alleles in the Segregation Distorter (SD) System of Meiotic Drive in Drosophila may Represent a Complex Family of Satellite Repeat Sequences
In D. melanogaster males carrying Segregation Distorter (SD) second chromosomes, sperm receiving sensitive alleles of the Responder (Rsp) locus are subject to high rates of dysfunction. The Rsp region is located ...
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Molecular Analysis of Insect Meiosis and Sex Ratio Distortion
It is arguable that gametogenesis is, if not preeminent, at least among the most critical processes in development. Errors in any other developmental system may result at worst in the genetic death of the indi...
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A transmissible dicentric chromosome in Drosophila melanogaster
A transmissible dicentric chromosome was recovered in Drosophila melanogaster. The radiation-induced secondary chromosome rearrangement consists essentially of the entire Y and fourth chromosomes joined by 2R het...