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Akanksha, Mallik, M., Fatima, R. et al. The hsrω 05241 allele of the noncoding hsrω gene of Drosophila melanogaster is not responsible for male sterility as reported earlier. J Genet 87, 87–90 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-008-0012-8
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