Drosophila Information Service
(Dros. Inf. Serv.)
Volume 82 (July 1999)
Complete Issue
List of Contributions
Charge of the Flight Brigade, Thomas, G., and M. Phillips
Illustration extract, enlarged
Announcements
Back Issues
Call for Papers
Guide to Authors
Standing Orders
Research Notes
Arriaza-Onel, C.A., and R. Godoy-Herrera. The behavior of
Drosophila pavani,
Drosophila gaucha, and their reciprocal hybrids in stressful environments
Balasov, M.L. New insertions of the A
R4-24 element with variegated
white gene expression.
Borie, N., C. Loevenbruck, and C. Biémont. Developmental expression of the rp49 gene in
Drosophila melanogaster and
D. simulans.
Boussy, I.A. Proportions of
Drosophila melanogaster and
D. simulans in eastern Australian populations.
Caslaw, P., and S. Hodge. The effect of
Drosophila larvae on the pH of their resource.
Doane, W.W. Why is
mama not
adipose?
Eisses, K.Th., I.C.W. Hardy, M. Santos, and A. Leibowitz. Frugivorous
Drosophila simulans begins to exploit
Opuntia ficus-indica cladodes
Gruntenko, N.E., T.G. Wilson, and I.Yu. Rauschenbach.Met, a mutation involved in juvenile hormone action, does not prevent changes in the hormone metabolism of
Drosophila under stress.
Gruntenko, N.E., I.A. Vasenkova, M.Zh. Sukhanova, and T.M. Khlebodarova. The mutation impairing the heat-shock response does not prevent the development of the stress-reaction in
Drosophila.
Grzeschik, N., S. Breuer, R. Renkawitz-Pohl, and A. Paululat. Molecular characterization of a point mutation in the
Drosophila inscuteable gene.
Hirashima, A.,M.Jh. Sukhanova, E. Kuwano, and I.Yu. Rauschenbach. Alteration of biogenic amines in
Drosophila virilis under stress.
Hodge, S. The effect of relative humidity and genetic strain on the interaction between
Drosophila hydei and
D. melanogaster in continuous culture.
Hodge, S. The number and distribution of eggs laid by
D. melanogaster and
D. hydei is not influenced by the presence of the other species.
Hodge, S., and C.J. Vink. The attractiveness of
Drosophila bait to arachnid predators and hymenopteran parasites.
Ivanov, Yu.N. Factors of spontaneous mutations, mutability in large chromosomes and mortality from dominant lethals in
Drosophila melanogaster.
Kim, D.I. Accumulation of P elements on In(3L)P chromosome by P-M system of
Drosophila melanogaster in Korean wild population.
Korochkin L., V. Bashikirov, V. Panin, and S. Dztoeva. Regulation of the expression of tissue-specific esterase in
Drosophila.
Kulkarni-Shukla, S., and A. Kar. Perturbation of sex determination in the strain
In(1)BM2(reinverted).
Liebl, E.C. Molecular characterization of the insertion site in eight P-insertion lines from the kiss collection
Manfrin, M.H., R. Tidon-Sklorz, and F. de Melo Sene. Drosophila female receptivity to males with different sound parameters values
Matsuda, M., and Y.N. Tobari. A parthenogenetic strain of
S. pallidosa-like in the
D. ananassae complex.
Norry, F.M., M. Cortese, and E. Hasson. Sexual dimorphism apparent in size-related wing asymmetry.
Pokholkova, G.V., T.Yu. Kozlova, V.V. Shloma, and I.F. Zhimulev. Drosophila hormone receptor 38: phenotypic analysis of mutations generated by P-element excision.
Ravi Ram, K., and S.R. Ramesh. Ontogenetic profiles of male accessory gland secretory proteins in a few species of
nasuta subgroup of
Drosophila.
Ruiz-García, M., D. Alvarez, and C. Guerrero. Detection of homocariotype selection, especially for SC/SC (Santa Cruz) and rigid chromosomal pattern in marginal ecological conditions for the third chromosome rearrangements in the
Drosophila pseudoobscura populations from the Colombian high plateau Andes.
Semeshin, V.F., I.F. Zhimulev, E.S. Belyaeva, V.V. Shloma, and G.V. Pokholkova. Cytological localization of
Drosophila melanogaster Dhr38 gene.
Singh, B.K., R. Pandey, and R.S. Phartyal. Variation in abdominal pigmentation pattern of
Drosophila immigrans from Kumaun, India.
Tripathy, N.K., H.S. Misra, and B.P. Mohanty. Studies on the genotoxicity of Cypermenthrin in
Drosophila melanogaster.
Vilela, C.R. Is
Zaprionus indianus Grupta, 1970 (diptera, drosophilidae) currently colonizing the Neotropical region?
Voronov, V.V., and R.A. Sidorov. The comparison of the induced and spontaneous frequencies of the somatic mosaicism for the abdomen and the eye-antennal, prothoracal and wing imaginal disks derivatives in
Drosophila melanogaster.
Watada, M., amd M. Itoh. Distribution of
Drosophila in Okinawa and Sakiohima Islands, Japan.
Won, D.H., K.S. Cho, K.W. Chung, S.J. Kim, M.C. Gye, and C.C. Lee. Effects of insulin, wortmannin, LY294002, and rapamycin on protein phosphorylation in the
Drosophila ovary.
Zhimulev, I.F., and E.S. Belyaeva. Detailed description of puffing patterns in the salivary gland chromosomes of normally developing larvae and prepupae of
Drosophila melanogaster.
Andreadis, D.K., and C.R.B. Boake. An inexpensive method for recording
Drosophila song
Busseau, I., and A. Bucheton. A
Drosophila enhancer detector transposon marked with the
yellow gene
Gemkow, M.J. Fly-FISHing:A protocol to localize single copy genes inside the nucleus in whole mount embryos.
Lilly, B., and J. Botas. An efficient mutagenesis screen to generate duplications of polytene section 8 on the X chromosome of
Drosophila melanogaster
Luo, L., T. Lee, T. Nardine, B. Null, and J. Reuter. Using the MARCM system to positively mark mosaic clones in
Drosophila.
Medeiros, H.F., and L.B. Klaczko. A weakly biased
Drosophila trap.
Peyre, J-B., and T. Aigaki. A poor man’s GFP desktop viewer.
Rudolph, T., B. Lu, T. Westphal, J. Szidonya, J. Eissenberg, and G. Reuter. New type of CyO and TM3 green balancers.
Mutation Notes: Drosophila melanogaster
Carpenter, A.T.C. Saturation mutagenesis of region 82F.
Kidd III, A.R., D. Tolla, and M. Bender. New lethal mutations in the 97B1-10 to 97D13 region of the
Drosophila melanogaster 3
rd chromosome.
Mutation Notes: Other Species
Ciecko, S.C., and D.C. Presgraves. Recovery and mapping of an
Antennapedia mutation in Drosophila
simulans.
Hegde, S.N., and M.S. Krishna. A spontaneous double mutant in
Drosophila bipectinata.
Mori, L. A spontaneous mutation in
Drosophila ararama.
Solé, E., and F. Mestres. Recurrence of
yellow mutation in
Drosophila subobscura.
Valiati, V.H., N.M. Silva, and V.L.S. Valente. Spontaneous mutant phenotypes found in urban
D. paulistorum and
D. willistoni populations.
Teaching Notes: reprinted from Previous Issues
Bennett, J. An inexpensive, simple etherizer for classroom use.
Bryant, S.H. Salivary preparations from
D. pseudoobscura.
Burdick, A.B. Monohybrid for sophisticated students.
Burdick, A.B. Xasta in class experiments.
Burdick, A.B. Trihybrid with duplicate independent factors.
Burdick, A.B. Effect of environment on segregation results.
Erickson, J.A temperature-sensitive yellow eye color.
Goldschmidt, E. Class demonstration of allelic complementation at the
ma-1 locus and maternal effect of the
ma-1+ gene.
Goldschmidt, E. Phenocopy and species hybrid in class work.
Hedgley, E.J., and M.J. Lamb. An alternative to ether.
Hexter, W.M. A two-factor sex-linked cross involving gene interaction.
Hinton, C.W. Use of the w
vc chromosome in class laboratories.
Huber, I. A search for pleiotropic effects of a mutant gene: An exercise in ecological genetics.
MacIntyre, R. Phenotypically identical but genotypically unique
Drosophila “unknown” stocks for genetics laboratory courses.
Marengo, N.P. A laboratory simulation of natural selection in
Drosophila.
Moree, R. Simple demonstration of modified ratios using
b and
e.
Moree, R., and D.T. Grahn. Demonstration of intra- and inter-chromosomal effects of inversions on crossing over.
Morrison, W.J. Demonstration of the heat shock response by means of ADH activity in a transformed line of
Drosophila melanogaster.
Perez-Chiesa, Y. Incidence of
Drosophila melanogaster flies with melanotic tumors for demonstration conditionality, penetrance and variable expression.
Potter, J.H. A demonstration of compensation for an inherited biochemical defect in
D. melanogaster.
Pye, Q. New white-eyed
Drosophila “unknown” stocks for genetics laboratory courses.
Ramesh, S.R., and W.-E. Kalisch. SDS-PAGE technique for demonstrating sex linked genes.
Rizki, M.T.M. Genetics of behavior.
Roberts, P.A. Additional uses of the “C-scan” stock.
Sperlich, D. Useful population cage experiments for demonstrating directional and balancing selection.
Ursprung, H. Transplanting
Drosophila tissues.
Waddle, F. A. “
Drosophila Kit” for the genetics teaching lab.
Waddle, F. Some stocks for the teaching lab.
Woodruff, R.C., and J.N. Thompson, jr. A teaching exercise combining Mendelian genetics and gene therapy concepts in
Drosophila.
Wright, C.P. A method for transferring etherized flies into a container of active flies.
Woodruff, R.C., and J.N. Thompson, jr. A one-generation assay for induced genetic damage.
Special Reports
Pence, M., K. Hult, P. Ward-Dolkas, C. Havens, M. Fish, and C. Sun. Hardware prototype and remote operations testing in preparation for multiple generation
Drosophila experiments on the International Space Station.
Other Reports
Conference Notes: 40th Annual
Drosophila Research Conference, Bellevue, WA
4th International Conference on Drosophila Heterochromatin, Alfred State College, Alfred, NY
Evolution '99, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
