Geographic distributions of <it>Idh</it>-1 alleles in a cricket are linked to differential enzyme kinetic performance across thermal environments

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Geographic clines within species are often interpreted as evidence of adaptation to varying environmental conditions. However, clines can also result from genetic drift, and these competing hypotheses must therefore be tested empiric...

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Main Authors: Huestis Diana L, Oppert Brenda, Marshall Jeremy L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-05-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/113