Evolution of a genetic polymorphism with climate change in a Mediterranean landscape

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2893-2897

  Thompson, John ^a   Charpentier, Anne ^b   Bouguet, Guillaume ^b,c   Charmasson, Faustine ^a   Roset, Stephanie ^b   Buatois, Bruno ^a   Vernet, Philippe ^d   Gouyon, Pierre Henri ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^c Flore en Thym ^*  (France)

^d Univ Lille   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARVACROL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; THYMOL;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FREEZING; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; LANDSCAPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; THYME; WINTER;

CLIMATE CHANGE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; THYMUS PLANT;

EID: 84874258113     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1215833110     Document Type: Article

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