Evolution of Drosophila sex comb length illustrates the inextricable interplay between selection and variation

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

Volumn 111, Issue 39, 2014, Pages E4103-E4109

  Malagón, Juan N ^a   Ahuja, Abha ^b   Sivapatham, Gabilan ^a   Hung, Julian ^a   Lee, Jiwon ^a   Muñoz Gómez, Sergio A ^c   Atallah, Joel ^d   Singh, Rama S ^b   Larsen, Ellen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIMB; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EXTREMITIES; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84907502190     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1322342111     Document Type: Article

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