Evolutionary BiologyOxford University Press, Incorporated, 1979 - 565 pagine Futuyma (ecology and evolution, SUNY Stony Brook) covers such subject areas as phylogeny, paleobiology, genetic mechanisms of change and speciation, character evolution, the theory of processes and macroevolution, and new molecular perspectives. Numerous line drawings, charts, diagrams, and maps are provided. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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Pagina 361
... EPISTASIS AND LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM IN NATURAL POPULATIONS Epistatic interactions among loci are very common , as I have stressed in previous chapters . Even when a metric trait such as body size has a predominantly additive mode of ...
... EPISTASIS AND LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM IN NATURAL POPULATIONS Epistatic interactions among loci are very common , as I have stressed in previous chapters . Even when a metric trait such as body size has a predominantly additive mode of ...
Pagina 365
... epistatic effects on fitness , because linkage disequilibrium can arise by chance in a finite population ... epistasis required to confer organization on large blocks of chromosomes . This subject requires a good deal more em- pirical ...
... epistatic effects on fitness , because linkage disequilibrium can arise by chance in a finite population ... epistasis required to confer organization on large blocks of chromosomes . This subject requires a good deal more em- pirical ...
Pagina 384
... epistasis ( Kearsey and Kojima 1967 ) . Epistasis is apparently most marked in characters that are directionally selected toward the extreme of the phenotypic spectrum . It is possible that epistatic interactions are more important ...
... epistasis ( Kearsey and Kojima 1967 ) . Epistasis is apparently most marked in characters that are directionally selected toward the extreme of the phenotypic spectrum . It is possible that epistatic interactions are more important ...
Sommario
A Synopsis of Evolutionary Theory | 19 |
Heredity and Development | 33 |
The Ecological Context of Evolutionary Change | 51 |
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