Genetic basis of adaptive shape differences in the cichlid head

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 291-301

  Albertson, R C ^a,b   Streelman, J T ^a   Kocher, T D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; CEPHALOMETRY; CICHLID; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; INHERITANCE; JAW; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PLEIOTROPY; PROGENY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOMETRY; CEPHALOMETRY; CICHLIDS; CROSSES, GENETIC; FRESH WATER; HEAD; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; JAW; MALAWI; ODONTOMETRY;

CICHLIDAE;

EID: 0042931322     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esg071     Document Type: Article

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