Genetic and Linkage Studies of New Autosomal Sex-Limited Mutant Hairless Antenna in Anopheles stephensi Liston
Table 2
Linkage studies between the hairless antenna (hla) and the greyish brown (grb) larva in An. stephensi.
Sl. number
Crosses
Total eggs
Total larvae
Hatchability (%)
Males
Females
Grand total
Male
x
Female
Wild type
Hairless antenna
Greyish brown
Hairless antenna & greyish brown
Total
Wild type
Greyish brown
Total
1
grb/grb
x
grb/grb
801
757
94.5
—
—
355
—
355
—
387
387
742
—
2
hla/hla
x
+/+
691
607
87.8
253
—
—
—
253
291
—
291
544
—
3
hla/hla +/+
x
+/+ grb/grb
715
651
91.0
293
—
—
—
293
305
—
305
598
—
4
grb/+ +/hla
x
grb/+ +/hla
1158
1037
89.5
229 (247.5)
94 (82.5)
85 (82.5)
32 (27.5)
440
293 (289.5)
93 (96.5)
386
826
3.97
5
grb/+ +/hla
x
+/+ +/+
651
583
89.5
269
—
—
—
269
275
—
275
544
—
nonsignificant (). Number in the parentheses: expected number of progeny for that respective cross. grb/grb: Greyish brown. hla/hla: Hairless antenna. +/+: Wildtype. grb/+ +/hla: Heterozygous wild type.