Dosage compensation as a developmental phenomenon in Drosophila
- 1 February 1968
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Hindawi Limited in Genetics Research
- Vol. 11 (1), 115-118
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0016672300011253
Abstract
The three theories of dosage compensation in Drosophila are examined. Data are presented supporting a developmental interpretation. The reason why such a mechanism is applicable in insects but not in mammals is discussed.This publication has 13 references indexed in Scilit:
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