RADIATION-INDUCED AND GENETICALLY CONTRIVED DOMINANT LETHALITY IN HABROBRACON AND DROSOPHILA
Journal Article
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· Genetics (U.S.)
OSTI ID:4218110
S>Three kinds of dominant embryo lethals, distinguished phenotypically, were induced by radiation in Habrobracon. A similar situation was found to exist in Drosophila but only two kinds were distinguished by the criteria employed. It is concluded that although chromosome imbalance phenomena can mimic some of the dominant lethality induced by radiation, the majority of radiation-induced dominant lethals in Habrobracon and Drosophila are not mimicked by genetically contrived loss of chromosomes or loss of chromosome parts. The experimental procedure is described and findings are discussed. (C.H.)
- Research Organization:
- Oak Ridge National Lab., Tenn.
- NSA Number:
- NSA-14-005047
- OSTI ID:
- 4218110
- Journal Information:
- Genetics (U.S.), Journal Name: Genetics (U.S.) Vol. Vol: 44; ISSN GENTA
- Country of Publication:
- Country unknown/Code not available
- Language:
- English
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