Phylogeography and sexual macrocyst formation in the social amoeba Dictyostelium giganteum

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Mehdiabadi, Natasha J ^a,b   Kronforst, Marcus R ^a,c   Queller, David C ^a   Strassmann, Joan E ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ORGANELLE; COEXISTENCE; CYST; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PROTOZOAN; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SURVIVAL;

UNITED STATES;

AMOEBA (GENUS); DICTYOSTELIIDA; DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM GIGANTEUM; DICTYOSTELIUM PURPUREUM; EUKARYOTA;

PROTOZOAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; DICTYOSTELIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAPLOTYPE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; UNITED STATES;

DICTYOSTELIUM; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77649296445     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-10-17     Document Type: Article

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