Responses to predation pressure involve similar sets of genes in two divergent species of Daphnia

X Zhang, J Wolinska, D Blair, W Hu… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Species that are not closely related can express similar inducible traits, but molecular
mechanisms underlying the observed responses are often unknown, nor is it known if these …

Transcriptome‐wide genotype–phenotype associations in Daphnia in a predation risk environment

SP Ravindran, V Tams… - Journal of Evolutionary …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Phenotypic variation plays an important role in how species cope with environmental
challenges. Pinpointing which genes and genomic regions are underlying phenotypic …

Well-fed or nearly dead? Using quantitative PCR to detect dietary stress in Daphnia pulex

C Jones, A Shafer, P Frost - Authorea Preprints, 2023 - essopenarchive.org
Nutrition is at the center of interactions between organisms and their environment. During
this time of unprecedented anthropogenic environmental change, biological indicators of …