Multicoloured greenbeards, bacteriocin diversity and the rock-paper-scissors game

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2081-2094

  Biernaskie, J M ^a   Gardner, A ^a,b,c   West, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b BALLIOL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beard chromodynamics; Chloropogonology; Genetic kin recognition; Kind discrimination; Local resource competition; Marker diversity; Nontransitive competition; Spite

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; COLONIZATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; KIN RECOGNITION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; POLYMORPHISM; POPULATION GROWTH; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACTERIOCIN;

ANTIBIOSIS; ARTICLE; BEARD CHROMODYNAMICS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CHLOROPOGONOLOGY; GENETIC KIN RECOGNITION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; KIND DISCRIMINATION; LOCAL RESOURCE COMPETITION; MARKER DIVERSITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONTRANSITIVE COMPETITION; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; SPITE;

BEARD CHROMODYNAMICS; CHLOROPOGONOLOGY; GENETIC KIN RECOGNITION; KIND DISCRIMINATION; LOCAL RESOURCE COMPETITION; MARKER DIVERSITY; NONTRANSITIVE COMPETITION; SPITE;

ANTIBIOSIS; BACTERIOCINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC MARKERS; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 84883822252     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jeb.12222     Document Type: Article

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