| Drosophila ananassae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Drosophilidae |
| Genus: | Drosophila |
| Subgenus: | Sophophora |
| Species group: | Drosophila melanogaster group |
| Species subgroup: | Drosophila ananassae subgroup |
| Species complex: | Drosophila ananassae complex |
| Species: | D. ananassae |
| Binomial name | |
| Drosophila ananassae Doleschall, 1858 | |
Drosophila ananassae is a species of fruit fly that is a useful model organism for genetic studies because it is easily cultured in the laboratory, and was one of 12 fruitfly genomes sequenced for a large comparative study.
References
- 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
- Drosophila ananassae at FlyBase
- Drosophila ananassae at Ensembl Genomes Metazoa
- View the droAna2 genome assembly in the UCSC Genome Browser
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