A speciation gene for left-right reversal in snails results in anti-predator adaptation

Nature Communications

Volumn 1, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Hoso, Masaki ^a   Kameda, Yuichi ^b   Wu, Shu Ping ^c,d   Asami, Takahiro ^e   Kato, Makoto ^b   Hori, Michio ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TAIPEI   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOGEOGRAPHY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FEEDING ECOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PAREAS IWASAKII; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; PREDATOR; SNAIL; SNAKE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; STYLOMMATOPHORA; SURVIVAL RATE; TAXON;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; COLUBRIDAE; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SNAILS; SNAKES;

IM; MLCS; MLOWN; NLM;

CAMAENIDAE; COLUBROIDEA; GASTROPODA; PAREAS; SATSUMA (GASTROPOD); SERPENTES; STYLOMMATOPHORA;

EID: 84880295157     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1133     Document Type: Article

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