The genetic basis of the black pupae phenotype in tephritid fruit flies
Daniel Fernando Paulo, Thu N. M. Nguyen, Christopher M. Ward, Renée L. Corpuz, Angela N Kauwe, Pedro Rendón, Rocio E. Y. Ruano, Amanda A. S. Cardoso, Georgia Gouvi, Elisabeth Fung, Peter Crisp, Anzu Okada, Amanda Choo, Christian Stauffer, Kostas Bourtzis, , Scott M. Geib
This study identifies a large deletion at the ebony locus causing the black pupae phenotype in Anastrepha ludens and validates its function across six tephritid species.
Communications Biology · Jan 15, 2025Peer-reviewedGenomics