[BOOK][B] Drosophila: a guide to species identification and use
TA Markow, P O'Grady - 2005 - books.google.com
Anyone wishing to tap the research potential of the hundreds of Drosophila species in
addition to D. melanogaster will finally have a single comprehensive resource for identifying, …
addition to D. melanogaster will finally have a single comprehensive resource for identifying, …
[HTML][HTML] The secret lives of Drosophila flies
TA Markow - elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
10.7554/eLife.06793.001 Abstract Flies of the genus Drosophila, and particularly those of
the species Drosophila melanogaster, are best known as laboratory organisms. As with all …
the species Drosophila melanogaster, are best known as laboratory organisms. As with all …
Analysis of Drosophila species genome size and satellite DNA content reveals significant differences among strains as well as between species
G Bosco, P Campbell, JT Leiva-Neto, TA Markow - Genetics, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The size of eukaryotic genomes can vary by several orders of magnitude, yet genome size
does not correlate with the number of genes nor with the size or complexity of the organism. …
does not correlate with the number of genes nor with the size or complexity of the organism. …
The functional significance of ribosomal (r) DNA variation: impacts on the evolutionary ecology of organisms
▪ Abstract The multi-gene family that encodes ribosomal RNA (the rDNA) has been the subject
of numerous review articles examining its structure and function, as well as its use as a …
of numerous review articles examining its structure and function, as well as its use as a …
Egg size, embryonic development time and ovoviviparity in Drosophila species
TA Markow, S Beall, LM Matzkin - Journal of evolutionary …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Lengths, widths and volumes of eggs from 11 species of Drosophila whose genomes have
been fully sequenced exhibit significant variation that is not explained by their phylogenetic …
been fully sequenced exhibit significant variation that is not explained by their phylogenetic …
Effect of ectoparasitic mites on sexual selection in a Sonoran desert fruit fly
M Polak, TA Markow - Evolution, 1995 - academic.oup.com
We conducted a field study and a laboratory experiment to test whether ectoparasitic mites,
Macrocheles subbadius, generate parasite‐mediated sexual selection in the Sonoran desert …
Macrocheles subbadius, generate parasite‐mediated sexual selection in the Sonoran desert …
Evolutionary ecology and developmental instability
TA Markow - Annual Review of Entomology, 1995 - annualreviews.org
The past decade has seen a resurgence of interest in developmental instability, reflected in
fluctuating asymmetry, as a concept in evolutionary ecology. Many investigations interpret …
fluctuating asymmetry, as a concept in evolutionary ecology. Many investigations interpret …
Delayed male maturity is a cost of producing large sperm in Drosophila.
Among fruit-fly species of the genus Drosophila there is remarkable variation in sperm
length, with some species producing gigantic sperm (eg, > 10 times total male body length). …
length, with some species producing gigantic sperm (eg, > 10 times total male body length). …
[HTML][HTML] Evolution of genes and genomes on the Drosophila phylogeny
Comparative analysis of multiple genomes in a phylogenetic framework dramatically improves
the precision and sensitivity of evolutionary inference, producing more robust results than …
the precision and sensitivity of evolutionary inference, producing more robust results than …
Polytene chromosomal maps of 11 Drosophila species: the order of genomic scaffolds inferred from genetic and physical maps
…, T Watts, R Wilson, K Yoshida, TA Markow… - Genetics, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The sequencing of the 12 genomes of members of the genus Drosophila was taken as an
opportunity to reevaluate the genetic and physical maps for 11 of the species, in part to aid in …
opportunity to reevaluate the genetic and physical maps for 11 of the species, in part to aid in …