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Viability interactions between chromosomes ofDrosophila melanogaster andDrosophila simulans

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  1. Institute of Animal Genetics, University of Edinburgh, UK

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  2. Department of Zoology, University of Glasgow, UK

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Pontecorvo, G. Viability interactions between chromosomes ofDrosophila melanogaster andDrosophila simulans . Journ. of Genetics 45, 51–66 (1943). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02982774

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