Fitness variation in response to artificial selection for reduced cell area, cell number and wing area in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2007, Pages

  Trotta, Vincenzo ^a   Calboli, Federico C F ^b   Ziosi, Marcello ^a   Cavicchi, Sandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; CELL SELECTION; CELL SIZE; CELL VIABILITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; LARVA; MALE; NONHUMAN; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; BODY SIZE; FORELIMB; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; CELL SIZE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; SELECTION (GENETICS); VARIATION (GENETICS); WING;

EID: 34648858629     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-7-S2-S10     Document Type: Article

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