Inverse-gene-for-gene infection genetics and coevolutionary dynamics

American Naturalist

Volumn 174, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Fenton, Andrew ^a   Antonovics, Janis ^b   Brockhurst, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antagonistic coevolution; Gene for gene; Hostparasite; Infectivity; Matching allele; Resistance

Indexed keywords

VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ALLELE; COEVOLUTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; PATHOTYPE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVOLUTION; GENE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION;

EVOLUTION; GENES; GENOTYPE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 72449179539     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/645087     Document Type: Article

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