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Incongruent fitness landscapes, not tradeoffs, dominate the adaptation of vesicular stomatitis virus to novel host types

Host radiation refers to the ability of parasites to adapt to new environments and expand or change their niches. Adaptation to one specific environment may involve a loss in adaptation to a second environment. Thus, fitness costs may impose limits to niche expansion and constitute the cost of speci...

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Autores principales: Smith-Tsurkan, Sarah D., Wilke, Claus O., Novella, Isabel S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society for General Microbiology 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2888165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20107014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/vir.0.017855-0