Natural selection in a population of Drosophila melanogaster explained by changes in gene expression caused by sequence variation in core promoter regions

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Sato, Mitsuhiko P ^a   Makino, Takashi ^a   Kawata, Masakado ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Core promoter region; Natural selection; Population genetics; Transcriptomics

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FLY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; NATURAL SELECTION; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; POPULATION GENETICS; VIRUS;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTA; SIGMA VIRUS;

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; BINDING SITE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PROMOTER REGION;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VARIATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, MESSENGER; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84957558084     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12862-016-0606-3     Document Type: Article

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