title: Evolution: towards a genetical theory of adaptation.
abstract: The population genetic basis for adaptation has remained obscure despite a longstanding body of theory. Microbial selection experiments are beginning to provide some answers.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology & Biochemistry, University of Houston, Houston, Texas 77204-5513, USA. mtrav@uh.edu
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Travisano
mesh_terms: D000220:Adaptation, Biological / Q000235:genetics*; D005075:Biological Evolution; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000502:physiology*; D005787:Gene Frequency