The maintenance of an inversion polymorphism in Coelopa frigida

The seaweed fly, Coelopa frigida, lives in piles of rotting seaweed deposited on beaches by tides and winds. In all populations studied it is polymorphic for two gene arrangements on Chromosome I. A polymorphism at the alcohol dehydrogenase locus is strongly associated with this inversion and can be...

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Main Author: Butlin, Roger Kenneth
Published: University of Nottingham 1983
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.344422