The emergence and maintenance of diversity: Insights from experimental bacterial populations

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 243-247

  Rainey, Paul B ^a   Buckling, Angus ^a   Kassen, Rees ^b   Travisano, Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; EVOLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0034213941     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5347(00)01871-1     Document Type: Review

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