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Diagnosing the Heterogametic Sex in the Mediterranean Fruit Fly (Diptera: Tephritidae): the First Sex-linked Gene

Stephen H. Saul

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This paper describes an eye color trait controlled by the first gene identified as mapping to the X chromosome in the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann).

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This paper describes an eye color trait controlled by the first gene identified as mapping to the X chromosome in the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann).

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This paper describes an eye color trait controlled by the first gene identified as mapping to the X chromosome in the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann).

Key concepts: Ceratitis capitata, Tephritidae, Heterogametic sex, Biology, Genetics, Trait, Gene, Chromosome

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