Bias and evolution of the mutationally accessible phenotypic space in a developmental system

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Braendle, Christian ^a,c   Baer, Charles F ^b   Félix, Marie Anne ^a  

^a INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS BRIGGSAE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL FATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; MOUSE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VULVA DEVELOPMENT; ANIMAL; CELL LINEAGE; CYTOLOGY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MUTATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VULVA;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NEMATODA;

RAS PROTEIN;

ANIMALS; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CAENORHABDITIS; CELL LINEAGE; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; RAS PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VULVA;

EID: 77950441541     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1000877     Document Type: Article

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