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polytene chromosome band

A stretch of densely packed chromatin along the polytene chromosome, visible as a morphologically distinct band. [GOC:bf, PMID:11361342]
National Institutes of Health

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2005
2005
Nucleic Acids Research Structural analysis of the Drosophila rpAl gene , a member of the eucaryotk ' A ' type ribosomal protein family
The expression of ribosomal protein (r-protein) genes is uniquely regulated at the translational level during early development… 
2004
2004
Identification of a polytene chromosome band containing a male sex determiner of Chironomus thummi thummi
Hybrid males of Chironomus thummi piger ♀ x Ch. th. thummi ♂ crosses were backcrossed with females of both parental stocks… 
2004
2004
Theβ−tubulin genes ofDrosophila auraria are arranged in a cluster
When the β1-, β2- and β3-tubulin-specific DNAs fromDrosophila melanogaster were used as probes to recognize tubulin-specific… 
1994
1994
The beta-tubulin genes of Drosophila auraria are arranged in a cluster.
When the beta 1-, beta 2- and beta 3-tubulin-specific DNAs from Drosophila melanogaster were used as probes to recognize tubulin… 
1993
1993
The isolation and characterization of a Drosophila gene encoding a putative NAD-dependent methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase-methenyltetrahydrofolate cyclohydrolase.
1989
1989
Identification of a developmentally regulated gene for a 140-kDa secretory protein in salivary glands of Chironomus tentans larvae.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Structural analysis of the Drosophila rpA1 gene, a member of the eucaryotic 'A' type ribosomal protein family.
The expression of ribosomal protein (r-protein) genes is uniquely regulated at the translational level during early development… 
Review
1974
Review
1974
The relationship between genes and polytene chromosome bands.
From the time forty years ago when the genetic significance of the giant banded chromosomes found in many Dipteran tissues was… 
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