Shavenbaby

Shavenbaby or ovo is a gene first studied in Drosophila. Experiments have shown that changes in this gene cause the loss of dorsal cuticular hairs in Drosophila sechellia larvae.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Stern, D. L.; Frankel, N. (11 November 2013). "The structure and evolution of cis-regulatory regions: the shavenbaby story". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 368 (1632): 20130028–20130028. doi:10.1098/rstb.2013.0028. PMC 3826501. PMID 24218640.


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