Signatures of selection in natural populations adapted to chronic pollution

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Populations of the teleost fish <it>Fundulus heteroclitus </it>appear to flourish in heavily polluted and geographically separated Superfund sites. Populations from three Superfund sites (New Bedford Harbor, MA, Newark Ba...

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Main Authors: Oleksiak Marjorie F, Williams Larissa M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/282