Drosophila Information Service
Volume 80 (July 1997)
RESEARCH NOTES
Acharyya, M., and R.N. Chatterjee.In situ transcription analysis of chromatin template activity of the X chromosomes of sex-transformed flies of Drosophila melanogaster.
Alatortsev, V.E. Genetic loci in the Pgd-K10 region of the Drosophila X chromosome.
Alatortsev, V.E. An indication on overlapping functions of the Vinculin and α-catenin loci in Drosophila melanogaster.
Babcock, C.S., D.G. Baldwin, W.B. Heed, C.A. Istock, J.S. Russell, and W.J. Etges. Third chromosome inversion polymorphism in Baja California populations of Drosophila pseudoobscura.
Berrigan, D. Pulsed emissions of CO2 during mating in Drosophila melanogaster.
Budnik, M., and L. Cifuentes. Larval viability of D. subobscura competing with D. pavani and D. simulans at different initial frequencies of eggs.
Catchpole, R. The effect of maturity on courtship behaviour in two species of Drosophila.
Choo, J.K, and C.H. Ahn. Identification of genotype and its relationship with map gene pattern in a population of Korean Drosophila.
Chubykin, V., S. Fedorova, L. Omelyanchuk. Chromosome abnormality in new mutant allelic to aar gene.
Costas, J., E. Valade, and H. Naveira. A preliminary study on the relationship between the blood transposable element and the Drosophila genome.
Derzhavets, E., A. Korol, and E. Nevo. Differences in fluctuating asymmetry in Drosophila melanogaster caused by microc1imatic contrasts.
Derzhavets, E., A. Korol, T. Pavlicek, and E. Nevo. Adaptation to stressful environment and mutation rate: a case study in Drosophila melanogaster.
Di Pasquale, A., F. Misuraca, and V. Tesoro. Immune response in the tu-pb melanotic tumor strain of Drosophila melanogaster: preliminary data.
Eisses, K.Th. Oviposition site preferences by D. melanogaster and D. simulans related to acetic acid concentrations.
Eisses, K.Th., and M. Santos. Depending on the stage of decay, banana traps attract Drosophila melanogaster and D. simulans in different ratios.
Eisses, K.Th., and M. Santos. Short distance differences in ADH and alphaGPDH allozyme polymorphisms and linkage disequilibrium in D. melanogaster in Spanish desert populations.
Eisses, K.Th., and M. Santos. Hybrids between Drosophila melanogaster and D. simulans in a Spanish natural population.
Fedorova, S., and L. Omelyanchuk. The interchromosome effect on nondisjunction of FRT-site insertion.
Goode, S. Additional gain of function phenotypes associated with the Ocellarless gene of Drosophila melanogaster.
Gupta, A, W. Tadei, A. Monzato, E. Maciel, and E. Godoi. A genetic study on gene regulatory systems between sibling species of Drosophila.
Hodge, S., and P. Mitchell. Inhibition of Drosophila melanogaster and D. hydei by Aspergillus niger.
Horner, M.A, and C.S. Thummel. Mutations in the DHR39 orphan receptor gene have no effect on viability.
Ivanov, Yu.N., and A.V. Ivannikov. Difference in mutation rates between flies of small and large body sizes in natural Drosophila melanogaster populations and regulatory meaning of this phenomenon.
Joly, D., C. Bressac, and D. Lachaise. Gradually elongating testis and 'sperm roller' in Drosophila bifurca.
Kalisch, W.-E. and S.R Ramesh. X-chromosomal linkage of larval secretion fractions in the Drosophila nasuta subgroup.
Kalisch, W.-E., and S.R. Ramesh. Salivary gland secretion fractions in Drosophila hydei.
Kalisch, W.-E., and S.R. Ramesh. Stain-specific characterization of larval secretion fractions.
Kekić, V. Drosophila community in barrels containing fermenting grapes.
Kekić, V. Drosophila fauna in habitats on the Danube bank in Yugoslovia.
Kim, W., J.M. Kim, and D.J. Shin. Molecular analysis for specific hobo deletion derivatives in the Korean population of Drosophila melanogaster.
Kozlova, A., and L. Omelyanchuk. Y-chromosome factor controls transcription of fertility gene in Drosophila melanogaster.
Kuhn, D.T., and M.L. Sawyer. Distribution pattern of spinules and hairs on the dorsal surface of the 3rd instar D. melanogaster cuticle.
Nedeljković, M., L.I. Korockin, V.N. Baškirev, N. Šostak, G. Pavlova, and M. Stamenković-Radak. Genetic analysis of transgenic D. melanogaster flies after injection of the foreign gene of esterase S.
Nongthomba, U., and N.B. Ramachandra. Induction and isolation of chromosome specific indirect flight muscle mutations in Drosophila melanogaster.
Pérez, M., N. Castillo-Marín, and L.A. Quesada-Allué. ß-alanyl-dopamine synthase in Drosophila melanogaster and Ceratitis capitata melanic mutants.
Rashkovetsky, E., A. Korol, T. Pavlicek, and E. Nevo. Mate-choice in D. melanogaster: incipient premating sexual isolation in ecologically contrasting slopes at "Evolution Canyon".
Ryerse, J., J. Swarthout, and B. Nagel. Cloning and molecular characterization of a partial ATP citrate lyase cDNA from Drosophila melanogaster.
Shastri, M.D., and J.R. Girton. Prolonged exposure to carbon dioxide does not affect the electroretinograms permanently.
Shivanna, N., and S.R. Ramesh. Intraspecific larval pupation site preference in Drosophila melanogaster.
Singh, B.K., and R.S. Fartyal. A list of Drosophilid species so far described and recorded from Kumaun region, India.
Singh, S.R., and B.N. Singh. Female remating in Drosophila ananassae.
Watada, M., S. Shigeoka, and Y. Inoue. Inversion lethal and female sterile mutants of X chromosome from a natural population of Drosophila melanogaster in Japan.
Weisman, N.Y., and I.K. Zakharov. Penetration of a new minus allele isolated from a wild population of Drosophila melanogaster.
White, R.J., J.C. Eissenberg, and W.S. Stark. Eye color mosaicism in ocelli in variegating lines of Drosophila melanogaster.
Zhimulev, I.F., and N.I. Mal'ceva. Action of ecdysterone on salivary gland and nurse cell polytene chromosomes of Drosophila melanogaster otu mutant in vitro.
TECHNIQUE NOTES
Castrezana, S. A new recipe for rearing cactophilic Drosophila.
Catchpole, R. The effect of substrate hardness on the oviposition behaviour in two species of Drosophila.
Catchpole, R. The effect of substrate hardness on penetration resistance.
Catchpole, R., and B. Shorrocks. An alternative method for population estimation in large scale laboratory populations of Drosophila.
Crisp, J., and J. Merriam. Efficiency of an F1 selection screen in a pilot two-component mutagenesis involving Drosophila melanogaster misexpression phenotypes.
Eisses, K.Th., and M. Santos. Easy and reliable distinction between females of Drosophila melanogaster and Drosophila simulans from a Spanish population based on abdominal pigmentation patterns.
Kotliarevski, D.I. The simplest low-cost medium for rearing Drosophila melanogaster.
Lindsley, D.L. and L.M. Wickline. A Y chromosome duplicated for salivary regions 14A, B, F, and 15, and chromosome 4, and caring, among other normal alleles, y+ and f+.
Szakmary, A. A short guide to scoring mosaic cell clones in the Drosophila eye.
Wickline, L.M., and D.L. Lindsley. Construction of a sog +Y.
MUTATION NOTES: Drosophila melanogaster
Bien-Willner, R.D., W.W. Doane and D.W. Scheel. The "nwPZry+" mutation of Drosophila melanogaster proves to be an allele of tapered.
Heitzler, P. New FM7 versions from Strasbourg.
Nongthomba, U., and N.B. Ramachandra. Isolation of an allele of yellow body mutation in Drosophial melanogaster by an unusual pattern of inheritance.
Roberts, M., and F.R. Jackson. A new miniature-dusky allele.
MUTATION NOTES: Other Species
Kamping, A., and W. van Delden. A rare alpha-Gpdh allele in Drosophila simulans.
Mestres, F., and M. Pascual.bm (bombolles) a wing mutation of D. subobscura.
Solé, E. Spontaneous yellow mutation in the ch cu strain of Drosophila subobscura.
TEACHING NOTES
Woodruff, R.C., and J. N. Thompson, jr. A teaching exercise combining Mendelian genetics and gene therapy concepts in Drosophila.