When phenotypes do not match genotypes - Unexpected phenotypic diversity and potential environmental constraints in icelandic stickleback

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 579-584

  Lucek, Kay ^a,b   Haesler, Marcel Philipp ^a,b   Sivasundar, Arjun ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Eda; Stn382; three spine stickleback

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FISH; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SELECTION; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; ICELAND; INTRON; LAKE; MARINE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES HABITAT; STICKLEBACK;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENT; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; ICELAND; LAKES; PHENOTYPE; SELECTION, GENETIC; SMEGMAMORPHA;

EID: 84863956368     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: 14657333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/ess021     Document Type: Article

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