A method for detecting and measuring concealed variability in the mosquito, Culex tritaeniorhynchus.

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A natural population of Culex tritaeniorhynchus was sampled to test the efficacy of a proposed method to detect and measure concealed variability. Thirty-nine lethals and ten recessive visible mutations were uncovered out of a total of 125 chromosomes tested.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Genetics

Title: Genetics

Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)

ISSN: 0016-6731

ISSN (Print): 0016-6731

Publication date (Electronic): Jun 1972

Volume: 71

Issue: 2

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DOI: 10.1093/genetics/71.2.287

PMC ID: 1212783

PubMed ID: 5065280

SO-VID: 3ed543c8-aa82-4e7a-bb19-fb0cca8edbe7

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