The water flea Daphnia - A 'new' model system for ecology and evolution?

Journal of Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Stollewerk, Angelika ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAPHNIA; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GENOME; LIFESTYLE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PREDATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CLADOCERA; CRUSTACEA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA PULEX;

PHEROMONE;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DAPHNIA; ECOLOGY; GENOME; MODELS, ANIMAL; PHEROMONES; PHYLOGENY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 79251528863     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14754924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/jbiol212     Document Type: Review

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