Comparing mutational and standing genetic variability for fitness and size in Caenorhabditis briggsae and C. elegans

Genetics

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 685-692

  Salomon, Matthew P ^a   Ostrow, Dejerianne ^a   Phillips, Naomi ^a,b   Blanton, Dustin ^a   Bour, Whitney ^a   Keller, Thomas E ^a,c   Levy, Laura ^a   Sylvestre, Thamar ^a   Upadhyay, Ambuj ^a   Baer, Charles F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b ARCADIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS BRIGGSAE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; LIFESPAN; MUTATION RATE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; INBREEDING; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; REPRODUCTION; SELECTION, GENETIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CAENORHABDITIS BRIGGSAE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NEMATODA; RHABDITIDA;

EID: 70649089388     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.109.107383     Document Type: Article

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