குரோமோசோம் துண்டுகளின் பரிமாற்றம் நிகழும் போது மரபணுக்கள் சிறிது மாற்றியமைக்கப்படுகின்றன.

Links

The Interactive Fly

This site has a nice collection of pictures and images of Drosophila in various stages of development. It also has summaries of different Drosophila genes known to affect development.

Electron micrographs of Drosophila Chromosomes

Click to look at electron micrographs of fruit fly chromosomes as published in the journal Hereditas by a group at the University of Helsinki.

Mutant Fruit Flies

The Exploratorium in San Francisco has posted a page with cartoons of different mutants.

Bibliography

• Allen, Garland E., 1978, Thomas Hunt Morgan: The Man and His Science, Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.
• Bridges, Calvin B., 1916, Non-Disjunction as Proof of the Chromosome Theory of Heredity, Genetics, 1: 1-52, Genetics Society of America.
• Glass, Bentley, 1988, A Guide to the Genetics Collections of the American Philosophical Society, American Philosophical Society Library, Philadelphia.
• Moore, John, A., 1985, Science as a Way of Knowing, American Society of Zoologists.
• Morgan, T. H., 1939, Personal Recollections of Calvin B. Bridges, Journal of Heredity, 30: 354-358.
• Morgan, T. H., 1940, Calvin Bridges: a Biography, Genetics, 25: i-v, Genetics Society of America.
• Morgan, T. H., 1941, Calvin Blackman Bridges, 1889-1938. Nat. Acad. Sci. Biog. Mem., 22: 31-48.
• Portugal, Franklin, H., and Cohen, Jack, S., 1977, A Century of DNA: A History of the Structure and Function of the Genetic Substance, The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U. S. A.
• Stubbe, Hans, 1972 (English Translation), History of Genetics, The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
• Sturtevant, A. H., 1965, A History of Genetics, Harper & Row, Publishers, New York.