Differences in spontaneous mutation frequencies as a function of environmental stress in soil fungi at "Evolution Canyon," Israel

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 5792-5796

  Lamb, Bernard C ^a   Mandaokar, Snehal ^a   Bahsoun, Basma ^a   Grishkan, Isabella ^b   Nevo, Eviatar ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Aspergillus niger; Mutation rates; Penicillium lanosum

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BIODIVERSITY; CONIDIUM; DROUGHT STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EVOLUTION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS SPORE; ISRAEL; MICROCLIMATE; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLUM LANOSUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPONTANEOUS MUTATION; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; FUNGI; ISRAEL; KINETICS; MUTATION; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUNGI; PENICILLIUM LANOSUM;

EID: 43149124236     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0801995105     Document Type: Article

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