Evolutionary BiologyCovers the genetic, developmental, and ecological mechanisms of evolutionary change, the major features of evolutionary history as revealed by phylogenetic and paleontological studies, and material on adaptation, molecular evolution, co-evolution, and human evolution. |
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The rate of evolution of amino acid sequences has been slower for some proteins
in the Hominoidea than the Cercopithecoidea , but faster for other proteins , so
that for the combination of five proteins , the two groups of primates have ...
The rate of evolution of amino acid sequences has been slower for some proteins
in the Hominoidea than the Cercopithecoidea , but faster for other proteins , so
that for the combination of five proteins , the two groups of primates have ...
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RATES OF EVOLUTION Simpson ( 1944 , 1953 ) distinguished PHYLOGENETIC
rates of evolution , by which he meant the rates at which single characters or
complexes of characters evolve within individual lineages , from TAXONOMIC
rates ...
RATES OF EVOLUTION Simpson ( 1944 , 1953 ) distinguished PHYLOGENETIC
rates of evolution , by which he meant the rates at which single characters or
complexes of characters evolve within individual lineages , from TAXONOMIC
rates ...
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Kurtén ( 1959 ) , for example , showed that characteristics of some late Cenozoic
mammals fluctuated rapidly , attaining rates as high as 12 darwins for short
periods . Charlesworth ( 1984a ) has shown that the rate of evolution in single ...
Kurtén ( 1959 ) , for example , showed that characteristics of some late Cenozoic
mammals fluctuated rapidly , attaining rates as high as 12 darwins for short
periods . Charlesworth ( 1984a ) has shown that the rate of evolution in single ...
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CONCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS | 7 |
ADAPTATION AND ENVIRONMENT | 19 |
COMPLEX INTERACTIONS AMONG SPECIES | 34 |
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Evolutionary Biology |
| Autore | Douglas J. Futuyma |
| Edizione | 2, illustrata |
| Editore | Sinauer Associates, 1986 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 27 gen 2010 |
| ISBN | 0878931880, 9780878931880 |
| Lunghezza | 600 pagine |
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