Modelling contemporary evolution in stickleback

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2465-2467

  Raeymaekers, Joost A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

adaptive evolution; contemporary evolution; ectodysplasin; experimental evolution; natural selection

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HISTOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW; SMEGMAMORPHA; TIME;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GENOTYPE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE; SELECTION, GENETIC; SMEGMAMORPHA; TIME FACTORS;

GASTEROSTEUS; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS;

EID: 79958806319     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2011.05100.x     Document Type: Review

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