Phenotypic plasticity facilitates recurrent rapid adaptation to introduced predators

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

Volumn 107, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4260-4263

  Scoville, Alison G ^a,b   Pfrender, Michael E ^a,c  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Genetic accommodation; Genetic assimilation; Pigmentation; Rapid evolution

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC LEVO AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; MELANIN;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASTICITY; PREDATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN PIGMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UPREGULATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; DAPHNIA; DOPA DECARBOXYLASE; PHENOTYPE; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; UP-REGULATION;

ARTHROPODA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA MELANICA;

EID: 77749297988     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0912748107     Document Type: Article

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