TRYPTOPHAN METABOLISM IN EYE-COLOR MUTANTS OF THE HOUSEFLY
- 1 January 1964
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Genetics Society of Japan in The Japanese Journal of Genetics
- Vol. 39 (4) , 240-253
- https://doi.org/10.1266/jjg.39.240
Abstract
Ten eye-color mutants (ge and its allele ge2, ocra and its allele ocrac, w57, do, car, cm, rb and bu) of the housefly, Musca domestlca L., were studied for tryptophan metabolism. Biochemically, it was likely that ge and ocra mutants of the housefly are homologous to the v and en mutants of Drosophila melanogaster, respectively.This publication has 11 references indexed in Scilit:
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