Experimental sexual selection in Chlamydomonas

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 722-734

  Bell, G ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chlamydomonas; Gamete; Gender; Heterothallism; Homothallism; Mating type; Sexual selection; Speciation; Transposable element

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFORM;

EVOLUTION; SEXUAL SELECTION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLOROFORM; CROSSES, GENETIC; CULTURE MEDIA; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCTION; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPHYTA;

EID: 18544370907     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2004.00830.x     Document Type: Article

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