Comparative genomics in ecological physiology: Toward a more nuanced understanding of acclimation and adaptation

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 215, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 884-891

  Whitehead, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological genomics; Ecology; Environmental genomics; Evolution; Mechanistic ecology; Physiological genomics

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS AND RELATED PHENOMENA; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RESEARCH;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; ECOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHENOMENA; GENOMICS; HUMANS; RESEARCH;

APOIDEA;

EID: 84858681859     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.058735     Document Type: Conference Paper

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