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LTR retrotransposons and the evolution of dosage compensation in Drosophila

Lilya V Matyunina, Nathan J Bowen and John F McDonald*

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School of Biology and Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA

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BMC Molecular Biology 2008, 9:55 doi:10.1186/1471-2199-9-55

Published: 4 June 2008

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Table 1-5. CAT activity in larvae or adult flies hemizygous for the construct within a series of genetic backgrounds mutant for genes known to affect chromatin structure in Drosophila:LOW/+, HDAC 1326/+, HDAC 1328/+, E(z)28/+, E(z)61/+, Psc25/+, Sxlfl /+, presence of extra Y chromosome or absence of Y chromosome.

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Drosophila strains and genetic crosses. Drosophila strains and genetic crosses used in the construction of flies/larvae used in this study

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