Kin selection, genomics and caste-antagonistic pleiotropy

Biology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Hall, David W ^a   Yi, Soojin V ^b   Goodisman, Michael A D ^b  

^a University of Georgia   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antagonistic selection; Eusocial insect caste; Molecular evolution; Sexual selection; Social conflict

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANTAGONISM; EUSOCIALITY; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENOMICS; KIN SELECTION; MULTIPLE MATING; PHENOTYPE; PLEIOTROPY; POLYMORPHISM; QUEEN; SEXUAL SELECTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INSECT;

ANIMAL; ANT; ANTAGONISTIC SELECTION; ARTICLE; BEE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EUSOCIAL INSECT CASTE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOME; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; INSECT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL SELECTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CONFLICT; WASP;

ANTAGONISTIC SELECTION; EUSOCIAL INSECT CASTE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; SEXUAL SELECTION; SOCIAL CONFLICT;

ANIMALS; ANTS; BEES; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; INSECTS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WASPS;

EID: 84891908106     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2013.0309     Document Type: Article

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