phenotypic plasticity
Arabidopsis thaliana Dynamic Phenotypic Plasticity in Response to Environmental Conditions
... Taken together, we concluded that the differences in the leaf length and leaf width between the gcn2 and Ler plants were overall clearly pronounced, but did not seem to fit into a common general pattern. To ...
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Phenotypic plasticity of Drosophila suzukii wing to developmental temperature: implications for flight
... Phenotypic plasticity has been proposed as a mechanism that facilitates the success of biological ...for plasticity in invasions, particular attention should be paid to the relationship between the ...
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Phenotypic plasticity across natural- and sexual-selection gradients in a reef fish
... of phenotypic plasticity is key to evolutionary theories of phenotypic variation and origins of diversity (Scheiner 1993; Gross 1996; Badyaev 2002; Tomkins ...Proximately, phenotypic ...
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Transition therapy: tackling the ecology of tumor phenotypic plasticity
... Phenotypic plasticity is a widespread phenomenon across the tree of ...[1-4]. Phenotypic switching (PHS) is a stochastic phe- nomenon known to maintain population diversity in uni- cellular organisms ...
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Normal mammalian skeletal muscle and its phenotypic plasticity
... In conclusion, the present data support and complement previous reports on the scaling of the structural variables of skeletal muscle tissue with body mass. Muscle mass and myofibrillar volume are found to represent ...
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Phenotypic plasticity, sexual selection and the evolution of colour patterns
... While phenotypic plasticity is one way that genetic change in plumage patterns (and other traits) could be driven, there are others, including the appearance of major mutations and selection on standing ...
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Phenotypic Plasticity May Facilitate Invasion by Aegilops triuncialis
... 2001). Phenotypic plasticity is also included as an important trait, but its contribution to inva- sibility has rarely been quantified in a meaningful way ...trait plasticity (Mar- shall et ...trait ...
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Phenotypic plasticity of fine roots increases plant productivity in pine seedlings
... the phenotypic plasticity of stem growth ...of plasticity, defined as the absolute difference between the two treatments [16], was strikingly greater for the fine-root proportion than foliage ...
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Phenotypic Variation in the Dogwhelk. Nucella Lapillus: An Integration of Ecology, Karyotype, and Phenotypic Plasticity
... The dogwhelk, Nucella lapillus, is an intertidal predator that displays classic ecotypic variation. Dogwhelks from exposed shores typically have small shells with large apertural openings while dogwhelks on protected ...
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Physiological variation and phenotypic plasticity: a response to `Plasticity in arthropod cryotypes' by Hawes and Bale
... describe phenotypic plasticity using a rubber band analogy, arguing that low temperature is the ‘hand’ that stretches the band – or physiology – and that plasticity is a measure of how far the ...
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Phenotypic plasticity in blood–oxygen transport in highland and lowland deer mice
... In vertebrates living at high altitude, arterial hypoxemia may be ameliorated by reversible changes in the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood (regulated by erythropoiesis) and/or changes in blood–oxygen affinity ...
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The Genetic Basis of Phenotypic Plasticity in Natural Populations of Drosophila
... Environment-dependent phenotypic expression, also known as phenotypic plasticity is exhibited to some degree by all ...However, phenotypic plasticity can also potentially slow the rate ...
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Phenotypic plasticity of adult myocardium: molecular mechanisms
... permanent phenotypic modifications that are caused by changes in gene expression; during the first stage of CR these modifications are basically adaptive with a normalized economy and the main trigger is ...
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Phenotypic plasticity and genetic adaptation to high altitude hypoxia in vertebrates
... whether phenotypic plasticity will generally facilitate or impede adaptation to high ...adaptive phenotypic plasticity, or whether it might sometimes represent a misdirected response that acts ...
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Transcriptional profiling of predator-induced phenotypic plasticity in Daphnia pulex
... Background: Predator-induced defences are a prominent example of phenotypic plasticity found from single-celled organisms to vertebrates. The water flea Daphnia pulex is a very convenient ecological genomic ...
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Mosaic physiology from developmental noise: within organism physiological diversity as an alternative to phenotypic plasticity and phenotypic flexibility
... is phenotypic modification stemming from interactions between organisms and their environments – modifications known either as phenotypic plasticity or as phenotypic flexibility, depending on ...
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The evolutionary consequences of ecological interactions mediated through phenotypic plasticity
... by phenotypic plasticity of one or more players in an ...affecting phenotypic variation in a population has long been recognized in basic additive genetic models, where phenotypic variation is ...
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The phenotypic plasticity of duplicated genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and the origin of adaptations
... increased phenotypic plasticity after duplication plays a more major role than thought before in the origin of ...transcriptional plasticity and a prominent role in ...transcriptional ...
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Diet induced phenotypic plasticity in European eel (Anguilla anguilla)
... By bone remodeling and changing muscle volume, fish can adapt to changes in mechanical loads they are confronted with, including changes in diet properties such as prey hardness (Greenwood, 1965; Goldspink and Howells, ...
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Phenotypic plasticity and modularity allow for the production of novel mosaic phenotypes in ants
... Phenotypic plasticity is the ability of a single genotype to produce alternative phenotypes in response to differ- ent environmental factors [9, 23, ...filters phenotypic var- iation but may also ...
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