Drosophila yakuba
Appearance
Drosophila yakuba | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Drosophilidae |
Genus: | Drosophila |
Subgenus: | Sophophora |
Species group: | melanogaster |
Species subgroup: | melanogaster |
Species complex: | yakuba |
Species: | D. yakuba
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Binomial name | |
Drosophila yakuba Burla, 1954
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Drosophila yakuba is an African species of fruit fly that is predominantly found in open savanna, and was one of 12 fruit fly genomes sequenced for a large comparative study.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Drosophila 12 Genomes Consortium; et al. (2007). "Evolution of genes and genomes on the Drosophila phylogeny". Nature. 450 (7167): 203–218. Bibcode:2007Natur.450..203C. doi:10.1038/nature06341. PMID 17994087.
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External links
[edit]Wikispecies has information related to Drosophila yakuba.
- Drosophila yakuba at FlyBase
- Drosophila yakuba at Ensembl Genomes Metazoa
- Drosophila yakuba sequenced by the Genome Sequencing Center, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
- View the droYak2 genome assembly in the UCSC Genome Browser.