Phenotypic plasticity and morphological integration in a marine modular invertebrate

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Sánchez, Juan A ^a   Aguilar, Catalina ^a   Dorado, Daniel ^a   Manrique, Nelson ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CORAL; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; INVERTEBRATE; MARINE SPECIES; MORPHOLOGICAL ADAPTATION; MORPHOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PHYLOGENY; PSEUDOPTEROGORGIA BIPINNATA; ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; BIOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HISTOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEA;

ALCYONARIA; ANTHOZOA; GORGONIA; GORGONIIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; PSEUDOPTEROGORGIA BIPINNATA;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; MARINE BIOLOGY; OCEANS AND SEAS; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 34548363990     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-7-122     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. New tools for studying integration and modularity. PM Magwene, Evolution 2001 55 9 1734 1745 11681729
2. Allometry and Astogeny of modular organisms. HR Lasker JA Sánchez, Reproductive Biology of Invertebrates. Progress in Asexual Reproduction New York: John Wiley, Hughes RN, 2002 XI 207 253
3. Modularity and determinate growth in a gorgonian coral. HR Lasker ML Boller J Castanaro JA Sánchez, The Biological Bulletin 2003 205 319 330 10.2307/1543295 14672986
4. Patterns of Morphologic Integration in Branching Colonies of Marine Modular Organisms: supra-module organization in Gorgonian Corals. JA Sánchez HR Lasker, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 2003 270 2039 2044 doi: DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2003.2471 10.1098/rspb.2003.2471
5. Evolution and dynamics of branching colonial form in marine modular Cnidarians: Gorgonian Octocorals. JA Sánchez, Hydrobiologia 2004 530 1 283 290 10.1007/s10750-004-2684-2
6. Allometry and evolution inmodular organisms. KA Preston DD Ackerly, Modularity and Phenotypic Complexity Oxford UniversityPress, Pigliucci M, Preston KA, 2004 80 106 5-987
7. Branching and Self-Organization in Marine Modular Colonial Organisms: a Model. JA Sánchez HR Lasker EG Nepomuceno JD Sánchez MJ Woldenberg, The American Naturalist 2004 163 3 E24 39 doi: 0003-0147/2004/16303- 20458 10.1086/382139 15026984
8. A modular concept of phenotypic plasticity in plants. H de Kroon H Huber JF Stuefer JM van Groenendael, New Phytologist 2005 166 73 82 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2004.01310.x 15760352
9. Allometry and evolution in modular organisms. KA Preston DD Ackerly, Modularity and Phenotypic Complexity Oxford University Press, Pigliucci M, Preston KA, 2004 80 106
10. Gorgonian communities of two contrasting environments from oceanic Caribbean atolls. JA Sánchez S Zea JM Diaz, Bulletin of Marine Science 1997 61 2 61 72
11. The shallow water Octocorallia of the West Indian region. FM Bayer, Stud Fauna Curaçao 1961 12 1 373
12. The hydrozoancoral Millepora dichotoma: speciation or phenotypic plasticity? E Meroz-Fine I Brickner Y Loya M Ilan, Mar Biol 2003 143 1175 1183 10.1007/s00227-003-1135-3
13. On the orientation of sea fans (Genus Gorgonia). SA Wainwright JR Dillon, Biol Bull 1969 136 130 9 10.2307/1539674
14. Morphological variations inthe Mediterranean Sea fan Eunicella cavolini (Coelenterata, Gorgonacea) in relation to exposure, colony size and colony region. MG Weinbauer B Velimirov, Bull Mar Sci 1995 56 283 295
15. Evaluación poblacional de Plexaura homomalla en la costa noreste de la Península de Yucatán (Octocorallia). E Jordan RS Nugent, An Centro Cienc Mar Limnol Univ Nal Auton Mexico 1978 5 189 200
16. Characteristics of Carbonates of Gorgonian Axes (Coelenterata, Octocorallia). JC Lewis TF Barnowski GJ Telesnicki, Biol Bull 1992 183 278 296 10.2307/1542215
17. Small-scale heterogeneity offertilization success in a broadcast spawning octocoral. K Kim HR Lasker, J Exp Mar Biol Ecol 1997 214 1-2 107 120
18. The evolutionary genetics of canalization. T Flatt, The quarterly review of biology 2005 80 287 316 10.1086/432265 16250465
19. Selection on heritable phenotypic plasticity in a wild bird population. DH Nussey E Postma P Gienapp ME Visser, Science 2005 310 304 306 10.1126/science.1117004 16224020
20. The role of phenotypic plasticity in driving genetic evolution. T Price A Qvarntröm DE Irwin, Proc R Soc Lond B 2003 270 1433 1440 10.1098/rspb.2003.2372
21. Genetic assimilation and a possible evolutionary paradox: can macroevolution sometimes be so fast as to pass us by? M Pigliucci CJ Murren, Evolution 2003 57 1455 1464 12940351
22. Evolution of phenotypic plasticity: patterns of plasticity and the emergence of ecotypes. G de Jong, New Phytologist 2005 166 1 101 117 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2005.01322.x 15760355
23. The evolution consequences of ecological interactions mediated through phenotypic plasticity. JA Fordyce, J Exp Biol 2006 209 2377 2383 10.1242/jeb.02271 16731814
24. Phenotypic plasticity and evolution by genetic assimilation. M Pigliucci CJ Murren CD Schlichting, J Exp Biol 2006 299 2362 2367 10.1242/jeb.02070
25. JH Brown, Macroecology University of Chicago Press: Chicago 1995
26. Specialization, plant strategies, and phenotypic plasticity in populations of Stellaria longipes along an elevational gradient. RJN Emery CC Chinnappa JG Chmielewski, Int J Plant Sci 1994 155 203 219 10.1086/297160
27. The evolution of phenotypic plasticity in spatially structured environments: implications of intraspecific competition, plasticity costs and environmental characteristics. B Ernande U Dieckmann, J Evol Biol 2004 17 613 628 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2004.00691.x 15149404
28. An unusual new gorgonian coral from the Aleutian Islands, North Pacific, Alaska. JA Sánchez SD Cairns, Zool Med 2004 78 265 274
29. DNA sequences of the mitochondrial COI gene have low levels of divergence among deep-sea octocorals (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). SC France LL Hoover, Hydrobiologia 2002 471 149 155 10.1023/A:1016517724749
30. Reproductive biology of theCaribbean gorgonian Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae and its effects on genetic variation. C Gutiérrez- Rodríguez, PhD Thesis State University of New York at Buffalo 2003
31. Analysis of variation in mitochondrial DNA sequences (ND3, ND4L, MSH) among Octocorallia (= Alcyonaria) (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). SC France LL Hoover, Bull Biol Soc Wash 2001 10 110 118
32. DNA fingerprints of a gorgonian coral: a method for detecting clonal structure in a vegetative species. MA Coffroth HR Lasker ME Diamond JA Bruenn E Bermingham, Mar Biol 1992 114 317 325 10.1007/BF00349534
33. Phylogenetic hypotheses of gorgoniid octocorals according to ITS2 and their predicted RNA secondary structures. C Aguilar JA Sánchez, Mol Phylogenet Evol 2007 43 774 786 10.1016/j.ympev.2006.11.005 17254805
34. BioEdit: a user-friendly biological sequence alignment editor and analysis program for Windows 95/98/NT. TA Hall, Nucleic Acids Symp Ser 1999 41 95 98
35. Using CLUSTAL for multiple sequence alignments. DG Higgins JD Thompson TJ Gibson, Methods Enzymol 1996 266 383 402 8743695
36. DL Swofford, PAUP*: Phylogenetic Analysis Using Parsimony (*and ther methods). Version 4.0b10 Sunderland, Massachusetts: Sinauer Associates 2002
37. Model selection and model averaging in phylogenetics: advantages of the AIC and Bayesian approaches over likelihood ratio tests. D Posada TR Buckley, Syst Biol 2004 53 793 808 10.1080/10635150490522304 15545256
38. Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci in the Caribbean gorgonian Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae. C Gutiérrez-Rodriguez HR Lasker, Molecular Ecology Notes 2004 4 153 155 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2004.00595.x