Genetic and molecular analysis of wings apart-like (wapl), a gene controlling heterochromatin organization in Drosophila melanogaster.

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Summary

Analysis of the role of wapl in meiotic chromosome segregation in females and whether wapl modulates position-effect variegation (PEV) showed that wapl is a dominant suppressor of both white and Stubblevariegation, while it is a weak enhancer of brown variegations.

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2000-04-01
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Biology, Genetics, Heterochromatin, Drosophila melanogaster, Meiosis

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