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1. Full Text Estimating Nonlinear Selection Gradients Using Quadratic Regression Coefficients: Double Or Nothing?
by John R. Stinchcombe and Aneil F. Agrawal and Paul A. Hohenlohe and Stevan J. Arnold and Mark W. Blows
Evolution, ISSN 0014-3820, 2008, Volume 62, Issue 9, pp. 2435 - 2440
Abstract The use of regression analysis has been instrumental in allowing evolutionary biologists to estimate the strength and mode of natural selection.... 
correlational selection | nonlinear selection | Adaptive landscape | fitness surface | canonical analysis | stabilizing selection | disruptive selection | Regression coefficients | Biological evolution | Brief Communications | Evolution | Disruptive selection | Regression analysis | Coefficients | Statistics | Phenotypic traits | Natural selection | Stabilizing selection | Canonical analysis | Nonlinear selection | Fitness surface | Correlational selection | PHENOTYPIC SELECTION | TELEOGRYLLUS-COMMODUS | MULTIVARIATE SELECTION | adaptive landscape | SEXUAL SELECTION | CHARACTERS | IPOMOEA-PURPUREA | GENETIC-VARIATION | EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY | NATURAL-SELECTION | GENETICS & HEREDITY | ECOLOGY | DIRECTIONAL SELECTION | Biological Evolution | Regression Analysis | Models, Genetic | Selection, Genetic | Usage | Research | Evolutionary biology | Coefficient of variation
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2. Full Text Phenotypic Selection in Natural Populations: What Limits Directional Selection?
by Joel G. Kingsolver and Sarah E. Diamond and Associate Editor: David N. Reznick and Editor: Mark A. McPeek
The American Naturalist, ISSN 0003-0147, 03/2011, Volume 177, Issue 3, pp. 346 - 357
Studies of phenotypic selection document directional selection in many natural populations. What factors reduce total directional selection and the cumulative... 
Datasets | Population characteristics | Genetic variation | Phenology | Directional selection | Quantitative traits | Fecundity | Phenotypic selection | Phenotypic traits | Stabilizing selection | Microevolution | Fitness trade-offs | Adaptation | Natural selection | FITNESS | natural selection | BODY-SIZE | microevolution | adaptation | STRENGTH | INFERENCE | fitness trade-offs | EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY | MODELS | ECOLOGY | phenotypic selection | TRAITS | HISTORY | LIFE | Biological Evolution | Genetic Variation | Phenotype | Animals | Genetic Fitness | Selection, Genetic | Adaptation, Biological | Environment | Fitness (Genetics) | Sexual selection in animals | Research
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3. Full Text Quantification and decomposition of environment‐selection relationships
by Hunter, Darren C and Pemberton, Josephine M and Pilkington, Jill G and Morrissey, Michael B
Evolution, ISSN 0014-3820, 04/2018, Volume 72, Issue 4, pp. 851 - 866
In nature, selection varies across time in most environments, but we lack an understanding of how specific ecological changes drive this variation. Ecological... 
quantitative genetics | Environmental heterogeneity | natural selection | phenotypic selection coefficients | PHENOTYPIC SELECTION | LINEAR MIXED MODELS | SPATIAL-PATTERNS | CHARACTERS | EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY | PARADOX | EVOLUTION | NATURAL-SELECTION | GENETICS & HEREDITY | ECOLOGY | STABILIZING SELECTION | DIRECTIONAL SELECTION | STASIS | Biodegradation | Phenotype | Research | Ecological effects | Phenotypes | Mathematical analysis | Variations | Sheep | Evolution | Coefficient of variation | Viability | Fitness
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4. Full Text Sexually Antagonistic Selection, Sexual Dimorphism, and the Resolution of Intralocus Sexual Conflict
by Robert M. Cox and Ryan Calsbeek and Associate Editor: Göran Arnqvist and Editor: Monica A. Geber
The American Naturalist, ISSN 0003-0147, 02/2009, Volume 173, Issue 2, pp. 176 - 187
Males and females share most of their genomes and express many of the same traits, yet the sexes often have markedly different selective optima for these... 
Datasets | Sexual selection | Sample size | Male animals | Evolution | Sexual dimorphism | Female animals | Viability | Fecundity | Phenotypic traits | Selection differential | Intralocus sexual conflict | Sexually antagonistic selection | Selection gradient | PHENOTYPIC SELECTION | selection gradient | BODY-SIZE | selection differential | ANOLIS LIZARDS | intralocus sexual conflict | EXPERIMENTAL MANIPULATION | EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY | SIZE DIMORPHISM | NATURAL-SELECTION | ECOLOGY | sexually antagonistic selection | QUANTITATIVE GENETICS | DIRECTIONAL SELECTION | FLORAL DISPLAY | sexual dimorphism | ONTOGENIC CONFLICT | Biological Evolution | Likelihood Functions | Animals | Age Factors | Species Specificity | Selection, Genetic | Sex Factors | Female | Linear Models | Male | Sex Characteristics | Sexual selection in animals | Research
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5. Full Text Perspective: Sex, Recombination, and the Efficacy of Selection-Was Weismann Right?
by Austin Burt
Evolution, ISSN 0014-3820, 4/2000, Volume 54, Issue 2, pp. 337 - 351
The idea that sex functions to provide variation for natural selection to act upon was first advocated by August Weismann and it has dominated much discussion... 
Ecological genetics | Asexuality | Genetic variation | Ecological competition | Evolution | Genetic loci | Evolutionary genetics | Chromosomes | Genetic mutation | Natural selection | fitness variation | natural selection | genetic systems | Genetic systems | Fitness variation | GENETIC-ANALYSIS | NATURAL-POPULATIONS | evolution | SACCHAROMYCES-CEREVISIAE | SISTER CHROMATIDS | EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY | GEOGRAPHIC PARTHENOGENESIS | GENETICS & HEREDITY | ECOLOGY | EVOLUTIONARY ADVANTAGE | DIRECTIONAL SELECTION | DELETERIOUS MUTATIONS | NEUROSPORA-CRASSA | MEIOTIC RECOMBINATION | Biological Evolution | Recombination, Genetic | Selection, Genetic | Sex Factors | Reproduction, Asexual | Beliefs, opinions and attitudes | Physiological aspects | Meiosis | Models | Sex (Biology) | Research | Genetic recombination | Population genetics | Biologists
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6. Full Text Stabilizing selection, purifying selection, and mutational bias in finite populations
by Charlesworth, Brian
Genetics, ISSN 0016-6731, 08/2013, Volume 194, Issue 4, pp. 955 - 971
Genomic traits such as codon usage and the lengths of noncoding sequences may be subject to stabilizing selection rather than purifying selection. Mutations... 
PHENOTYPIC SELECTION | DROSOPHILA-MELANOGASTER | INTRON EVOLUTION | NATURAL-SELECTION | MOLECULAR EVOLUTION | GENETICS & HEREDITY | CODON USAGE BIAS | POLYMORPHISM | DIRECTIONAL SELECTION | SYNONYMOUS MUTATIONS | SLIGHTLY DELETERIOUS MUTATIONS | Genetic Drift | Animals | Mutagenesis | Gene Frequency | Selection, Genetic | Models, Genetic | Population - genetics | INDEL Mutation | Noncoding DNA | Genetic drift | Influence | Codon | Research | Genomics | Deoxyribonucleic acid--DNA | Mutation | purifying selection | indels | genetic drift | mutational bias | Investigations | stabilizing selection | codon usage
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7. Full Text It's about time: The temporal dynamics of phenotypic selection in the wild
by Siepielski, Adam M and Dibattista, Joseph D and Carlson, Stephanie M
Ecology Letters, ISSN 1461-023X, 11/2009, Volume 12, Issue 11, pp. 1261 - 1276
Selection is a central process in nature. Although our understanding of the strength and form of selection has increased, a general understanding of the... 
Climate | Environmental variation | Demography | Divergence | Sexual selection | Temporal variation | Evolution | Adaptation | Natural selection | natural selection | LOCAL ADAPTATION | BODY-SIZE | temporal variation | environmental variation | sexual selection | DARWINS FINCHES | climate | evolution | VARIABLE SELECTION | divergence | demography | FLUCTUATING SELECTION | NATURAL-SELECTION | ECOLOGY | TRADE-OFFS | DIRECTIONAL SELECTION | Mating Preference, Animal | Phenotype | Animals | Time Factors | Ecosystem | Selection, Genetic | Databases, Factual | Museums | Genotype & phenotype | Climate change | Ecology | Time | Evolutionary biology
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8. Full Text Tread lightly interpreting polygenic tests of selection
by Novembre, John and Barton, Nicholas H
Genetics, ISSN 0016-6731, 04/2018, Volume 208, Issue 4, pp. 1351 - 1355
In this issue of GENETICS, a new method for detecting natural selection on polygenic traits is developed and applied to several human examples (Racimo et al.... 
Polygenic | Directional selection | Complex trait evolution | directional selection | GENOMICS | complex trait evolution | HEIGHT | polygenic | GENETICS & HEREDITY | Complications | Test procedures | Biological evolution | Evolutionary genetics | Genomes | Loci | Natural selection | Educational attainment | Studies | Quantitative genetics | Gene frequency | Alleles | Population | Evolution | Genetics | Gene loci | Polygenic inheritance
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9. Full Text ESTIMATING UNCERTAINTY IN MULTIVARIATE RESPONSES TO SELECTION
by John R. Stinchcombe and Anna K. Simonsen and Mark. W. Blows
Evolution, ISSN 0014-3820, 4/2014, Volume 68, Issue 4, pp. 1188 - 1196
Predicting the responses to natural selection is one of the key goals of evolutionary biology. Two of the challenges in fulfilling this goal have been the... 
Quantitative genetics | Statistical discrepancies | Ecological competition | Biological evolution | Evolution | Evolutionary genetics | BRIEF COMMUNICATION | Covariance matrices | Phenotypic traits | Estimation methods | Natural selection | selection gradient | secondary theorem of selection | Bayesian | multivariate breeder's equation | Robertson–Price Identity | MCMC | selection differential | response to selection | Selection differential | Secondary theorem of selection | Robertson-Price Identity | Response to selection | Multivariate breeder's equation | Selection gradient | PHENOTYPIC SELECTION | VIABILITY SELECTION | CHARACTER DISPLACEMENT | IVYLEAF MORNING GLORY | NONLINEAR SELECTION | EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY | NATURAL-SELECTION | GENETICS & HEREDITY | ECOLOGY | QUANTITATIVE GENETICS | DIRECTIONAL SELECTION | ADAPTIVE EVOLUTION | COVARIANCE MATRICES | Biological Evolution | Genetic Variation | Ipomoea - genetics | Uncertainty | Genetic Fitness | Bayes Theorem | Models, Genetic | Selection, Genetic - genetics | Origin of species | Research
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10. Full Text Directional Selection Precedes Conformational Selection in Ubiquitin–UIM Binding
by Long, Dong and Brüschweiler, Rafael
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, ISSN 1433-7851, 03/2013, Volume 52, Issue 13, pp. 3709 - 3711
Meeting your match: The early molecular recognition event of ubiquitin with the ubiquitin‐interacting motif (UIM) of Hrs protein starts out with a directional... 
protein‐protein interactions | directional selection | computational chemistry | long‐range effects | ubiquitin | long-range effects | protein-protein interactions | Endosomal Sorting Complexes Required for Transport - metabolism | Ubiquitin - chemistry | Ubiquitin - metabolism | Protein Binding | Endosomal Sorting Complexes Required for Transport - chemistry | Phosphoproteins - metabolism | Molecular Dynamics Simulation | Phosphoproteins - chemistry | Amino Acid Motifs | Protein Interaction Maps | Ubiquitin | Magnetic fields | Proteins | Binding | Meetings | Electrostatics | Bias | Recognition
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11. Full Text SOLVING THE PARADOX OF STASIS: SQUASHED STABILIZING SELECTION AND THE LIMITS OF DETECTION
by Benjamin C. Haller and Andrew P. Hendry
Evolution, ISSN 0014-3820, 2/2014, Volume 68, Issue 2, pp. 483 - 500
Despite the potential for rapid evolution, stasis is commonly observed over geological timescales—the so-called "paradox of stasis." This paradox would be... 
Statistical variance | Sample size | Architecture | Ecological competition | Mortality | Evolution | Evolutionary genetics | Disruptive selection | Stabilizing selection | Phenotypic traits | Competition | directional selection | fitness landscape | selection gradient | frequency‐dependent selection | disruptive selection | Frequency-dependent selection | Fitness landscape | Directional selection | Selection gradient | PHENOTYPIC SELECTION | INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION | NATURAL-POPULATIONS | frequency-dependent selection | QUANTITATIVE TRAIT | GENETIC-VARIATION | EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY | HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENTS | GENETICS & HEREDITY | ECOLOGY | FITNESS SURFACES | Genetic Variation | Models, Genetic | Genetic Fitness | Selection, Genetic | Evolution, Molecular | Fitness (Genetics) | Research
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12. Directing the play
: from selection to opening night
by Young, John Wray
1972, 171
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13. Full Text Fluctuating Selection: The Perpetual Renewal of Adaptation in Variable Environments
by Graham Bell
Philosophical Transactions: Biological Sciences, ISSN 0962-8436, 1/2010, Volume 365, Issue 1537, pp. 87 - 97
Darwin insisted that evolutionary change occurs very slowly over long periods of time, and this gradualist view was accepted by his supporters and incorporated... 
Quantitative genetics | Statistical variance | Reviews | Time series | Evolution | Evolutionary genetics | Population dynamics | Biological adaptation | Genetic mutation | Multiscale modeling | Natural selection | Environmental variation | Infinitesimal model | Fluctuating selection | Selection coefficient | Oligogenic model | LONG-TERM | selection coefficient | oligogenic model | fluctuating selection | natural selection | environmental variation | PHENOTYPIC EVOLUTION | CEPAEA-NEMORALIS | CONTEMPORARY MICROEVOLUTION | MORPH FREQUENCY | PSEUDOMONAS-FLUORESCENS | NATURAL-SELECTION | BIOLOGY | DIRECTIONAL SELECTION | infinitesimal model | MARLBOROUGH DOWNS | ANIMAL POPULATIONS | Biological Evolution | Animals | Ecosystem | Selection, Genetic | Mutation | Quantitative Trait Loci | Polymorphism, Genetic | 1001
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