Rapid evolution and selection inferred from the transcriptomes of sympatric crater lake cichlid fishes

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 197-211

  Elmer, K R ^a   Fan, S ^a   Gunter, H M ^a   Jones, J C ^a   Boekhoff, S ^a   Kuraku, S ^a   Meyer, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation; Comparative genomics; Expressed sequence tags; Natural selection; Nicaragua; Pyrosequencing; Roche 454 GS FLX; Substitutional mutation rate

Indexed keywords

AMPHILOPHUS; AMPHILOPHUS ZALIOSUS; CICHLIDAE; PISCES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CICHLID; CONTIG MAPPING; DNA SEQUENCE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NICARAGUA; OPEN READING FRAME; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; UNTRANSLATED REGION;

ANIMALS; CICHLIDS; CONTIG MAPPING; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC SPECIATION; NICARAGUA; OPEN READING FRAMES; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; UNTRANSLATED REGIONS;

EID: 77951916371     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04488.x     Document Type: Article

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