Evolution of competitive ability: An adaptation speed vs. accuracy tradeoff rooted in gene network size

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Malcom, Jacob W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ACCURACY; ADAPTIVE SPEED; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE ABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE NETWORK SIZE; GENETIC PARAMETERS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GROWTH RATE; POPULATION GROWTH; PROBABILITY; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; ADAPTATION; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENT; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79955565862     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0014799     Document Type: Article

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