Phenotypic plasticity in the hepatic transcriptome of the European common frog (Rana temporaria): The interplay between environmental induction and geographical lineage on developmental response

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 22, 2013, Pages 5608-5623

  Johansson, Frank ^a   Veldhoen, Nik ^b   Lind, Martin I ^a   Helbing, Caren C ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

adaptation; amphibians; gene structure and function; life history evolution; molecular evolution; phenotypic plasticity

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; RANA TEMPORARIA;

TRANSCRIPTOME;

ADAPTATION; AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DNA MICROARRAY; ENVIRONMENT; GENE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; LARVA; LIFE HISTORY EVOLUTION; LIVER; METABOLISM; METAMORPHOSIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; RANA TEMPORARIA; SWEDEN;

ADAPTATION; AMPHIBIANS; GENE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION; LIFE HISTORY EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENT; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; LARVA; LIVER; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; RANA TEMPORARIA; SWEDEN; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84887321265     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.12497     Document Type: Article

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