Hunger artists: yeast adapted to carbon limitation show trade-offs under carbon sufficiency.
As organisms adaptively evolve to a new environment, selection results in the improvement of certain traits, bringing about an increase in fitness. Trade-offs may result from this process if function in other traits is reduced in alternative environments either by the adaptive mutations themselves o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-08-01
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| Series: | PLoS Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3150441?pdf=render |