Open AccessParallel Evolutionary Dynamics of Adaptive Diversification in Escherichia coli
Author(s) -
Matthew D. Herron,
Michael Doebeli
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
plos biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.127
H-Index - 271
eISSN - 1545-7885
pISSN - 1544-9173
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001490
Subject(s) - biology , evolutionary biology , evolutionary dynamics , sympatric speciation , experimental evolution , diversification (marketing strategy) , adaptive radiation , adaptation (eye) , human evolutionary genetics , lineage (genetic) , genetics , phylogenetics , gene , population , demography , marketing , neuroscience , sociology , business
The divergence of Escherichia coli bacteria into metabolically distinct ecotypes has a similar genetic basis and similar evolutionary dynamics across independently evolved populations.
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