The molecular basis of phenotypic convergence

Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics

Volumn 45, Issue , 2014, Pages 203-226

  Rosenblum, Erica Bree ^a   Parent, Christine E ^a,b   Brandt, Erin E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

convergent evolution; genetics; nonmodel species; parallelism

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENT EVOLUTION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PARALLEL EVOLUTION; PHENOTYPE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EID: 84913588765     PISSN: 1543592X     EISSN: 15452069     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-ecolsys-120213-091851     Document Type: Article

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