Newts


Percent reduction in crawl speed (<code>resistance</code>) in the garter snake
after injection of the neurotoxin tetrodotoxin from the rough-skinned newt
(<em>Taricha granulosa</em>).


datasets

The abd package contains data sets and sample code for The
Analysis of Biological Data by Michael Whitlock and Dolph Schluter (2009;
Roberts & Company Publishers).

Kevin M Middleton

The Analysis of Biological Data

Newts function

A data frame with 12 observations on the following 2 variables.
<dl>
<dt>locality</dt><dd>a factor with levels: <code>Benton</code> and
<code>Warrenton</code></dd>
 <dt>resistance</dt><dd>a numeric vector</dd>
 </dl>

Format

Geffeney, S., E.D. Brodie, Jr., P.C. Ruben, and E.D. Brodie III.
2002. Mechanisms of adaptation in a predator-prey arms race: TTX-resistant
sodium channels. <em>Science</em> 297: 1336-1339.

Newts: Tetrodotoxin Resistance in Garter Snakes

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