Replaying evolution to test the cause of extinction of one ecotype in an experimentally evolved population

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2015, Pages

  Turner, Caroline B ^a   Blount, Zachary D ^a,b   Lenski, Richard E ^a,b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITRIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CLADISTICS; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTYPE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION SIZE; SPECIES EXTINCTION; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

CITRIC ACID; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; ECOTYPE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; GENOTYPE; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84957601877     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142050     Document Type: Article

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