The genetics of Drosophila

T. H. Morgan; Calvin B. Bridges; A. H. Sturtevant

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Drosophila (subgenus)GeneticsBiologyEvolutionary biologyGene

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Year: 1988
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Citations: 216
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                                    T. H. Morgan, 
                                
                                    Calvin B. Bridges, 
                                
                                    A. H. Sturtevant
                                
                            (1988). 
                            The genetics of Drosophila. 
                            Medical Entomology and Zoology
                            
                            .