A Database of Drosophila Genes & Genomes

FB2008_06, released July 3, 2008
 

Balancer/Genotype variant AM1

General Information
Symbol Dmel\AM1 Species D. melanogaster
FlyBase ID FBba0000073 Created / Updated 2006-08-22/2006-08-22
Short genotype
T(2;3)AM1, Cy1 L1 Ubx130
Parent aberration
Parent Cytology
Progenitor
Described as Balancer
Alleles
Transposon Insertions
Discoverer
Wallace, 1966.
Stocks ( 0 )
Genetic Data
Genes subject to position-effect variegation
Genes showing dominant position-effect variegation
Genes NOT subject to position-effect variegation
Other Information
Homozygous lethal. Suppresses crossing over in chromosomes 2 and 3. Recombination on 2 increased in presence of X chromosome balancer, In(1)scS1Lsc8R+dl-49 (Thompson).
Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Reported As
Symbol Synonym
AM1
 
Autosomal Multiple 1
 
T(2;3)AM1, Cy1 L1 Ubx130
Name Synonym
Autosomal Multiple 1
 
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References ( 6 )
    Research paper
    Thompson, 1983, D. I. S. 59: 129--130
    Second chromosome crossing over in D. melanogaster females heterozygous for first, second and third chromosome balancers. [FBrf0039094]
    Thompson, 1977, Genetics 85: 125--140
    Recombination and response to selection in Drosophila melanogaster. [FBrf0030124]
    Wallace et al., 1966, Am. Nat. 100(912): 245--251
    Frequencies of second and third chromosome lethals in a tropical population of Drosophila melanogaster. [FBrf0017412]
    Wallace, 1966, Am. Nat. 100(916): 565--578
    Distance and the allelism of lethals in a tropical population of Drosophila melanogaster. [FBrf0018258]
    FlyBase analysis
    FlyBase Curators, 2006-, Balancer summary information.
    Balancer summary information. [FBrf0189689]
    Book
    Lindsley and Zimm, 1992, The Genome of Drosophila melanogaster.
    The Genome of Drosophila melanogaster. [FBrf0066905]