Adaptation of Paramecium caudatum to variable conditions of temperature stress

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 162, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 939-944

  Duncan, Alison B ^a   Fellous, Simon ^a   Quillery, Elsa ^a   Kaltz, Oliver ^a  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

Author keywords

Generalists; Local adaptation; Specialists; Temperature variation; Thermal stress

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; LOCAL ADAPTATION; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PARAMECIUM CAUDATUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; TEMPERATURE STRESS; ADAPTATION; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SELECTION; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

CILIOPHORA; PARAMECIUM CAUDATUM;

FRESH WATER;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; ENVIRONMENT; FRESH WATER; PARAMECIUM CAUDATUM; SELECTION, GENETIC; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 81355160243     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2011.04.012     Document Type: Article

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